The Domaine d'Homs of Cahors of South West

Domaine d'Homs - Chevaliers d'Homs de Favols Cahors
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 350 of the estates of South West.
It is located in Cahors in the region of South West
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The Domaine d'Homs is one of the best wineries to follow in Cahors.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Cahors to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine d'Homs wines

Looking for the best Domaine d'Homs wines in Cahors among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine d'Homs wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine d'Homs wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine d'Homs

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine d'Homs

How Domaine d'Homs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, risotto of penne with chorizo and merguez or chicken tikka massala.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine d'Homs

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine d'Homs.

  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Cahors

The wine region of Cahors is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Lagrézette or the Château Lagrézette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cahors are Malbec, Merlot and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cahors often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tomatoes or toasty and sometimes also flavors of apples, citrus or tropical fruit.

In the mouth of Cahors is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Cahors, producing 922 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cahors go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine d'Homs

Planning a wine route in the of Cahors? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine d'Homs.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Domaine d'Homs and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘A wine’s visual cues shout, stamp, whistle and roar’

Disconcerting: I couldn’t forget this bottle for days afterwards. Still can’t. Back in August, wine critic Lin Liu MW (together with her partner Philippe Lejeune of Château de Chambert in Cahors) came to dinner, en route to a short holiday in Provence. One of the bottles Lin brought for us to try together was the 2018 Les Rocheuses, Parcelles No 5 et 6, from Château Le Rey in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux. It came in a slope-shouldered bottle, not a classic Bordeaux bottle. We tried it with some R ...

Warmer climate to boost UK wine production, says study

Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...

Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

The word of the wine: Castle

A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.