The Domaine du Riaz of Côte de Brouilly of Beaujolais

Domaine du Riaz - Côte de Brouilly
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Georges Duboeuf.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Côte de Brouilly in the region of Beaujolais

The Domaine du Riaz is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Côte de Brouilly to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Riaz wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine du Riaz

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

How Domaine du Riaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream, old-fashioned pork roll or cantonese rice.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Riaz

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Riaz

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Côte de Brouilly

The Côte de Beaujolais/brouilly">Brouilly is one of the 10 crus appellations of the Beaujolais region. It covers the slopes of the dormant volcano of Mont Brouilly in Central Beaujolais. The area is entirely surrounded by the vineyards of the much larger Brouilly appellation, but it is home to a significantly different style of wine, made from the Gamay Grape. Côte de Brouilly wines are concentrated and Elegant, with Floral">floral characters, and are less earthy than their Brouilly counterparts.

The appellation covers only red wines. However, legislation allows a small amount of white grapes in addition to Gamay. The wine growers can use Chardonnay, Aligoté or Melon de Bourgogne. The Côte de Brouilly appellation covers one of the smallest areas of all the Beaujolais crus, and is also one of the most southerly.

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Discover the grape variety: Meunier

Meunier noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Champagne). 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. Meunier noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Champagne, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Beaujolais, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Domaine du Riaz and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Maturation

Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.

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