Domaine de la MassaneL'Insolent

Red wine of Ventoux of Rhone Valley of France

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The L'Insolent of Domaine de la Massane is a red wine from the region of Ventoux of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the L'Insolent from the Domaine de la Massane

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the L'Insolent of Domaine de la Massane in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with L'Insolent

Pairings that work perfectly with L'Insolent

Original food and wine pairings with L'Insolent

The L'Insolent of Domaine de la Massane matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, pumpkin parmentier hash or duck stew with cahors wine.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Massane's L'Insolent.

Winery

Domaine de la Massane

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

15°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gros Manseng

Gros Manseng blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Netherlands). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Gros Manseng blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

L'Insolent - 2016

In the top 100 of of Ventoux wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of L'Insolent from Domaine de la Massane are 2016

Informations about the Domaine de la Massane

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine de la Massane is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 15000 of of Ventoux wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ventoux

The wine region of Ventoux is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint Jean du Barroux or the Château Unang produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ventoux are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ventoux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, gooseberry or anise and sometimes also flavors of eucalyptus, tropical or pineapple.

The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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