The Domaine des Pierres Sèches of Saint-Joseph of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Pierres Sèches
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine des Pierres Sèches is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Pierres Sèches wines

Looking for the best Domaine des Pierres Sèches wines in Saint-Joseph among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine des Pierres Sèches 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 Pierres Sèches wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

How Domaine des Pierres Sèches wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, shoulder of lamb with a spoon or garbure landaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Pierres Sèches. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or minerality and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, black fruits or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Pierres Sèches. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Joseph

Northern Rhône cru on the right bank (Ardèche, Loire): signature Syrah as the exclusive king red - refined and structured with notes of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), raspberry, violet, pepper, spices, liquorice and an undergrowth touch, softer tannins than Cornas or Hermitage, seductive fruit-structure balance. Marsanne and Roussanne in ample whites (peach, apricot, honey, white flowers). AOC (1956) over 26 communes, south-facing slopes, granite, schist and gneiss. Ageing 3-10 years.

The top white wines of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

How Domaine des Pierres Sèches wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of barbecued filet mignon, boar in civet or scallops with coconut cream.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

On the nose the white wine of Domaine des Pierres Sèches. often reveals types of flavors of almonds, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine des Pierres Sèches. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Aromatic and elegant whites, rich yet lifted by fine freshness, with hawthorn, honeysuckle, apricot, pear, honey, green tea, mineral and herbal notes. Fine ageing potential. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with marsanne, and one of the 13 permitted grapes at Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Native Rhône variety.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

How Domaine des Pierres Sèches wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or kefta.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine des Pierres Sèches

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Pinot meunier

Cultivated in the 19th century in all the northern vineyards, this black grape variety has largely regressed since. Very present in the Marne valley, it constitutes a third of the vineyards in Champagne, alongside pinot noir and chardonnay with which it is often blended. It brings roundness and red and yellow fruit aromas to champagnes. Pinot meunier is also the dominant grape variety in red and rosé wines in the Orleans AOC and the rare Touraine-Noble-Joué, a grey wine. Syn.: meunier.

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Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.