The Domaine Girod of Vaucluse of Méditerranée

Domaine Girod
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 99 of the estates of Méditerranée.
It is located in Vaucluse in the region of Méditerranée

The Domaine Girod is one of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Vaucluse to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Girod wines

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

The top pink wines of Domaine Girod

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Girod

How Domaine Girod wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of reblochon tartiflette, sea bream fillets with capers or chicken with scampi for christmas.

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

  • Carignan
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Vaucluse

The wine region of Vaucluse is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chêne Bleu or the Domaine Chêne Bleu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vaucluse are Viognier, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vaucluse often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blueberry or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of savory, anise or cinnamon.

In the mouth of Vaucluse is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 224 estates and châteaux in the of Vaucluse, producing 492 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vaucluse go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Domaine Girod

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Girod

How Domaine Girod wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, lamb stew with melting peppers or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Girod

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Girod. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Girod

  • 2014With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Girod

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Girod

How Domaine Girod wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken tagine with olives and potatoes or tarte tatin.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine Girod.

  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.

The top white wines of Domaine Girod

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Girod

How Domaine Girod 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 oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!, salmon burger or savoy soup.

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Vermentino
  • Viognier

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Girod

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

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about Domaine Girod and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Péronne

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The word of the wine: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.