The Domaine du Mortier of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley

Domaine du Mortier
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 393 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône septentrional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine du Mortier is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône septentrional.. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Rhône septentrional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Mortier wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine du Mortier

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

How Domaine du Mortier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, eggs in meurette or rabbit with cider and apples.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Mortier

On the nose the red wine of Domaine du Mortier. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of honeysuckle, oaky or microbio.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Mortier

  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.66/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Grolleau
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Rhône septentrional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

The top white wines of Domaine du Mortier

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

How Domaine du Mortier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of scallops, baked fish with paprika or apple pie.

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

The top pink wines of Domaine du Mortier

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

How Domaine du Mortier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Great wine

In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine du Mortier

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

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.

News about Domaine du Mortier and wines from the region

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The Mâcon plus 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 appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Great wine

In the Bordeaux vineyards, the grand vin is the main wine of the château, although a "second wine" is usually produced. It is a wine of lesser ageing made from the youngest vines.