Domaine du Dragon - Hautes Vignes Côtes de Provence

Domaine du DragonHautes Vignes Côtes de Provence

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Hautes Vignes Côtes de Provence of Domaine du Dragon is a red wine from the region of Côtes de Provence of Provence.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Mourvèdre.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Details and technical informations about Domaine du Dragon's Hautes Vignes Côtes de Provence.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Hautes Vignes Côtes de Provence - 2014
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Provence wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Hautes Vignes Côtes de Provence - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Provence wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Hautes Vignes Côtes de Provence - 2012
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Provence wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Hautes Vignes Côtes de Provence - 2011
In the top 100 of of Côtes de Provence wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Hautes Vignes Côtes de Provence from Domaine du Dragon are 2013, 2011, 2014, 2012

Informations about the Domaine du Dragon

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes de Provence in the region of Provence
Find the Domaine du Dragon on Facebook and on Twitter

The Domaine du Dragon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Provence
In the top 85000 of of France wines
In the top 750 of of Côtes de Provence wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes de Provence

The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.


The wine region of Provence

Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.

News related to this wine

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An overview of the Rully appellation

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Hard

A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.

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