The Domaine des Matassieres of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Matassieres - Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' Blanc
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine des Matassieres is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Matassieres wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine des Matassieres

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

How Domaine des Matassieres 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 tartiflette (from a real savoyard), pan-fried salmon with lemon and dill sauce or beetroot and potato gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine des Matassieres

In the mouth the white wine of Domaine des Matassieres. is a powerful.

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

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun'

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' is located in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Marjolet or the Domaine Rouvre Saint Leger produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, straw or apricot and sometimes also flavors of lemon, white peach or honeysuckle.

In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 42 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun', producing 113 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Laudun' go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Domaine des Matassieres

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

How Domaine des Matassieres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or rabbit with hunter's sauce.

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Matassieres

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

    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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