The Domaine de Fontvive of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine de Fontvive
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Domaine de Boissan.
It is ranked in the top 4454 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine de Fontvive is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Fontvive wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Fontvive wines in Rhône méridional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Fontvive 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 de Fontvive wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de Fontvive

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Fontvive

How Domaine de Fontvive wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, navarin of lamb or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de Fontvive

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de Fontvive. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Fontvive. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Fontvive

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Fontvive.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

The top white wines of Domaine de Fontvive

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Fontvive

How Domaine de Fontvive wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of rabbit with cider and mushrooms, tuna nuggets or hot asparagus with comté cheese.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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Discover the grape variety: Seibel 6468

Direct producer hybrid obtained by Albert Seibel (1844/1936), interbreeding between 4614 Seibel and 3011 Seibel. The 6468 Seibel was not multiplied very much, today it is not present in the vineyard anymore. It should be noted that it has been used in many other crosses to obtain, among others, the Villard blanc, the date tree of Saint Vallier, etc.

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