The Domaine Gérard of Condrieu of Rhone Valley

Domaine Gérard - Condrieu
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Condrieu in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Gérard is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Condrieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Gérard wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Gérard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Gérard

How Domaine Gérard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or duck parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Gérard

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Gérard. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or watermelon and sometimes also flavors of cream, floral or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Gérard. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Gérard

  • 2011With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.03/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Condrieu

The wine region of Condrieu is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yves Gangloff or the Domaine Georges Vernay produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Condrieu are Viognier, Mourvèdre and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Condrieu often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, papaya or acacia and sometimes also flavors of yellow apple, biscuits or lemon peel.

In the mouth of Condrieu is a powerful. We currently count 156 estates and châteaux in the of Condrieu, producing 261 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Condrieu go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.

The top white wines of Domaine Gérard

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Gérard

How Domaine Gérard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of texas style ribs / loin ribs, parillade of fish and seafood or golden apple and bacon gratin with spices.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Gérard

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Gérard. often reveals types of flavors of peach, honey or minerality and sometimes also flavors of nectarine, floral or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Gérard. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Gérard

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Bouchalès

Bouchalès noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. The Bouchalès noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Gérard

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

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 Gérard and wines from the region

Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year 2022 winner revealed

After a two-year hiatus due to Covid, the UK Sommelier of the Year competition was back with a bang and saw Arnese bag the highly-respected title on Monday 18th July 2022. He pipped this year’s runner-up Agnieszka Swiecka (The Five Fields Restaurant) and 2019 runner-up Gareth Ferreira (Core by Clare Smyth) to the post. The competition is organised by The Caterer in partnership with the UK Sommelier Academy (UKSA) – a new non-profit organisation, officially launched yesterday – which provid ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Rhône 2020: best-value wines

In his Rhône 2020 vintage report Matt Walls found fresh, vibrant and deliciously drinkable wines across the Northern and Southern appellations, with many wines being approachable now. Given that many wines won’t last as long as previous vintages such as 2016, 2017 and 2019, this could make the 2020s great value picks for immediate drinking. Scroll down to see Matt’s best-value Rhône 2020 tasting notes and scores Walls noted that this is the freshest vintage for whites since 2014, so lovers ...

The word of the wine: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.