The Domaine du Loou of Provence

Domaine du Loou
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 795 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Provence

The Domaine du Loou is one of the best wineries to follow in Provence.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Loou wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine du Loou

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Loou

How Domaine du Loou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia), lamb collar with mustard or panga curry.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Loou

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Loou.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Mourvedre

Discovering 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.

The term "Varietal improvers" is gaining ground in Provence, as it is in the neighbouring Languedoc-Roussillon. The most successful local varieties, Mourvèdre, Tibouren and Vermentino (known locally as Rolle), have remained in favor, proving their value in Provence wines, in red, rosé and white respectively. The Vineyards of Provence cover an area of France's southeastern coastline that measures about 200 kilometers from east to west. In this definitely Mediterranean climate - no Provencal vineyard is more than 55 km from the Mediterranean - the vines enjoy about 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, as well as an average annual temperature of 14.

5°C.

The top pink wines of Domaine du Loou

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine du Loou

How Domaine du Loou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta carbonara, pasta with scampi or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine du Loou

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine du Loou. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine du Loou. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine du Loou

  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine du Loou.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault

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.

The top white wines of Domaine du Loou

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine du Loou

How Domaine du Loou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of light salmon steaks and, cataplana with seafood or grandma's cherry clafoutis.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine du Loou.

  • Sémillon
  • Rolle

The word of the wine: Amber

(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine du Loou

Planning a wine route in the of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine du Loou.

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.

News about Domaine du Loou and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Burgy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Amber

(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.