The Winery La Millière of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Winery La Millière - Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 310 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery La Millière is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Millière wines

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

The top red wines of Winery La Millière

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Millière

How Winery La Millière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of royal couscous, oven-baked sausage or salmon koulibiac.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Millière

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Millière. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, fig or pepper and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black fruits or black currant. In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Millière. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Millière

  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.94/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Millière.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Counoise
  • Cinsault

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.

The top white wines of Winery La Millière

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Millière

How Winery La Millière 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 new york hot dog, pumpkin and tuna gratin or pork terrine with beaufort cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery La Millière

On the nose the white wine of Winery La Millière. often reveals types of flavors of apples, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Millière

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery La Millière.

  • Clairette
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Bourboulenc
  • Roussanne

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top pink wines of Winery La Millière

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery La Millière

How Winery La Millière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of chinchards with white wine and grapes, leek and salmon lasagna or koskera hake (basque country).

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery La Millière.

  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery La Millière

Planning a wine route in the of Rhône méridional? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery La Millière.

Discover the grape variety: Bourboulenc

Bourboulenc is mainly grown in the southern part of France. It is a white grape variety that ripens quite late. It can only be harvested around 25 September and for an average of only one month. Bourboulenc is particularly fond of low-lying, but at the same time warm and dry locations. The aroma of this grape variety is not very pronounced, but it has a certain exotic fruit and floral aroma such as broom. The result is a low alcohol wine with subtle and fleeting aromas. Blanquette, bourboulanc, bourboulenque, doucillon, clairette dorée and clairette blanche are all names that can designate bourboulenc. This grape variety is very sensitive to diseases common to all vine plants such as magnesium deficiency, mildew and oidium. Bourboulenc can be used as a table grape. Most French people keep the bunches until Christmas in order to present them on the festive table as desserts.

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The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.