The Domaine des Gravennes of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Gravennes - Agapé Côtes du Rhône
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 72 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine des Gravennes is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Gravennes wines

Looking for the best Domaine des Gravennes wines in Côtes-du-Rhône among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine des Gravennes 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 des Gravennes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine des Gravennes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Gravennes

How Domaine des Gravennes 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 soft and inexpensive pasta gratin, bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod) or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine des Gravennes

In the mouth the white wine of Domaine des Gravennes. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Gravennes

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine des Gravennes.

  • Viognier
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Marsanne

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.

In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 1765 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône, producing 4241 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.

The top red wines of Domaine des Gravennes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Gravennes

How Domaine des Gravennes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of greek moussaka, couscous chicken and merguez or civet of wild boar.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Gravennes

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Gravennes. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, white pepper or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Gravennes. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Gravennes

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine des Gravennes.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Gravennes

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Gravennes

How Domaine des Gravennes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pork colombo, sea bream fillets with capers or cuttlefish in sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine des Gravennes

In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine des Gravennes. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine des Gravennes

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine des Gravennes.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Extra raw

Champagne dosed between 0 and 6 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Gravennes

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes-du-Rhône? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine des Gravennes.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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The word of the wine: Extra raw

Champagne dosed between 0 and 6 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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