The Domaine Saint François Xavier of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine Saint François Xavier
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1243 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Saint François Xavier is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Saint François Xavier wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Saint François Xavier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Saint François Xavier

How Domaine Saint François Xavier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot roast, lamb stew from my mum or the garbure.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Saint François Xavier

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Saint François Xavier. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, tree fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Saint François Xavier. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Saint François Xavier

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Saint François Xavier.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

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.

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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.

News about Domaine Saint François Xavier and wines from the region

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 ...

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: 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. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

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 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Suave

Said of a fine and unctuous wine.