The Domaine de la Combe Darroux of Juliénas of Beaujolais

Domaine de la Combe Darroux
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Maison Johanès Boubée.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Juliénas in the region of Beaujolais

The Domaine de la Combe Darroux is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Juliénas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Combe Darroux wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine de la Combe Darroux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de la Combe Darroux

How Domaine de la Combe Darroux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of risotto of coquillettes with chorizo, veal blanquette à l'ancienne or sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de la Combe Darroux

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Combe Darroux. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de la Combe Darroux. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de la Combe Darroux

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de la Combe Darroux.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Juliénas

Juliénas is an appellation covering wines produced from vineyards in the northern Beaujolais region of eastern France. The red wines of Juliénas, made from Gamay grapes, often have Spicy, Floral">floral and red fruit characters. They tend to be heavier than those of the neighboring appellation of Saint-Amour and some of its southern counterparts. Despite this, Julienas wines tend to have a shorter shelf life, and are best drunk no later than two or three years after the Vintage.

As with most Beaujolais appellation laws, a small amount of white wine is allowed in the Julienas blend. The Village of Juliénas is named after the Roman leader Julius Caesar. Vineyards have been established here for over 2000 years. In 2019, the appellation has 568 hectares of vines.

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Discover the grape variety: Albillo mayor

Very old Spanish grape variety originating and cultivated in the upper Douro Valley - Ribera del Duero province of Burgos -. It is believed to be the result of a natural cross between the white Heben and a variety that is still unknown today. It should be noted that the synonym albillo is used for many other grape varieties, such as chasselas, muscat of Alexandria or albillo de Toro, verdejo or albillo de Nava, ... and it should not be confused with torrontés riojano. You can find the Albillo mayor in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Peru, Chile, Bulgaria, ... completely unknown in France.

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