The Domaine la Tour Boisée of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine la Tour Boisée
The winery offers 41 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 30 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Domaine la Tour Boisée is one of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine la Tour Boisée wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée

How Domaine la Tour Boisée wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, quiche lorraine or spinach and hard-boiled eggs with béchamel sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

On the nose the white wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

  • 2017With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Marsanne
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Roussanne

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.

The top red wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée

How Domaine la Tour Boisée wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, pasta with neapolitan sauce and mushrooms or veal with cream and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

On the nose the red wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, black fruit or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, minerality or black cherries. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2004With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée.

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

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.

The top sweet wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée

How Domaine la Tour Boisée wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork or shellfish such as recipes of pizza calzone with ham and mushrooms or tagliatelle with scallops.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée.

  • Marsanne

The word of the wine: SR

A company of harvesters and handlers who have pooled their equipment (press, vats, etc.).

The top pink wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée

How Domaine la Tour Boisée wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with artichoke hearts and bacon, magic cake cheese quiche or snowman in pudding.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée

In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine la Tour Boisée. is a powerful.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine la Tour Boisée.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine la Tour Boisée

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

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

News about Domaine la Tour Boisée and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Morey Saint Denis 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 Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The word of the wine: SR

A company of harvesters and handlers who have pooled their equipment (press, vats, etc.).