The Domaine de Tanella of Corsica

Domaine de Tanella
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 57 of the estates of Corsica.
It is located in Corsica
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The Domaine de Tanella is one of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Corsica to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Nestled in the heart of the magnificent Isle of Beauty, Domaine de Tanella is a dreamy viticultural oasis located in the mountainous region of Figari, in Corsica, France. It is a paradise for wine enthusiasts, history and nature lovers, offering an unforgettable experience in a bucolic and picturesque setting. Producing exceptional nectars since the end of the XXth century, the domain stretches over a majestic area of 97 hectares of vineyards, presenting a visual spectacle of rows carefully aligned under the Mediterranean sun, surrounded by maritime pines and wild scrubland. The marine influence of the place, combined with the granitic soil composed of shales, creates a diversified ecosystem that gives the wines of Domaine de Tanella their unique characteristics. The domain's commitment to environmentally respectful agriculture is evident in its adoption of the High Environmental Value label. This is indicative of Domaine de Tanella's philosophy that closely links man and nature, with a constant concern for respect and preservation. The domain produces wines under the AOP Corse Figari appellation, famous for their elegance and their delicate notes of red fruits and spices. Their reds, whites and rosés are carefully crafted from a variety of grape varieties including Nielluccio, Sciaccarello, Vermentino, and Grenache. Their "Grande Réserve" cuvée is particularly appreciated for its richness and complexity, offering a wonderful expression of the Corsican terroir. Visiting Domaine de Tanella also means immersing oneself in a fascinating culture and history. Offering a tasting of sumptuous wines in their authentic stone vault, the domain encourages visitors to discover their passion for the vine and wine.

Top Domaine de Tanella wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine de Tanella

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

How Domaine de Tanella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country), blanquette of monkfish and scallops or cod fillet with shallots and mustard.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Tanella

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de Tanella.

  • Vermentino

Discovering the wine region of Corsica

Mediterranean island wine region with a triple native face, ~8,000 ha. Niellucciu signature (cousin of Sangiovese) dominates Patrimonio: structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, garrigue, maquis, spices and leather, firm tannins and sun-drenched mouth. Sciaccarellu (min. 60% in Ajaccio) lighter and peppery (strawberry, wild herbs).

Star Vermentinu white, aromatic and saline (citrus, flowers, almond, iodine). Sweet Muscat du Cap Corse VDN. Maritime climate, unique identity.

The top red wines of Domaine de Tanella

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

How Domaine de Tanella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, roast pheasant or lemon and tuna risotto.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de Tanella

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de Tanella. often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Tanella. is a with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Tanella

  • 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Nielluccio
  • Sciacarello
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Sciacarello

Elegant, spiced reds with a clear ruby hue reminiscent of pinot noir, fine tannins and fresh acidity, with intense aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), black pepper, spices, Mediterranean herbs (garrigue, maquis), violet and bitter notes on the finish. Also the star of airy Corsican rosés. Absolute star of Ajaccio AOC and pillar of Sartène. Native Corsican variety, the identity signature of Ajaccio.

The top pink wines of Domaine de Tanella

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de Tanella

How Domaine de Tanella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of baked falafels or express cherry clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine de Tanella

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine de Tanella. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de Tanella

  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de Tanella.

  • Nielluccio
  • Sciacarello
  • Muscat of Alexandria

The word of the wine: Varietal wine

Name given to the local wine (IGP), produced from a single grape variety that gives the wine its characteristics of structure and aroma. The Languedoc is the leading producer of this type of wine, from most of the major French grape varieties.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine de Tanella

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine de Tanella

How Domaine de Tanella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of pakistani rice (biryani) or birthday cake.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine de Tanella.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Nielluccio

Structured and elegant reds with a deep ruby colour, firm tannins and lively acidity, on aromas of cherry, plum, garrigue, Mediterranean herbs (myrtle, rosemary), spices and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. The absolute star of Patrimonio AOC on the clay-limestone marls of northern Corsica, a pillar of Ajaccio AOC and the island's reds. Genetically identical to Tuscan Sangiovese, brought to Corsica in the 18th century by the Genoese.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

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