The Domaine Lafon of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine Lafon
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 5116 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Lafon is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Lafon wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Lafon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Lafon

How Domaine Lafon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, quick couscous or cauliflower croque-monsieur.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Lafon

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Lafon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Lafon

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.90/5

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

  • Malbec
  • Merlot

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 Domaine Lafon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Lafon

How Domaine Lafon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of turkey stuffed with chestnuts, steamed salmon marinated in herbs or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

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

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Gros Manseng

Gros Manseng blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Netherlands). 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-sized bunches and small grapes. Gros Manseng blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine Lafon

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine Lafon

How Domaine Lafon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of mushrooms stuffed with tomme and rosemary, rice with milk or pot of green cabbage with potatoes and roquefort cheese.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine Lafon.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Gros Manseng

The word of the wine: Alcohol content

The alcohol content of wine expressed as a percentage of the volume of alcohol contained in the wine.

The top pink wines of Domaine Lafon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Lafon

How Domaine Lafon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of cassolettes of scallops, steamed carrots with saffron or sole fillets with butter.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Lafon

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Lafon

How Domaine Lafon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of breton cake with buckwheat flour, the coughing cat's apple crumble or rabbit in a casserole with auvergne blue cheese.

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

  • Malbec

The word of the wine: Dosing liqueur (champagne)

Also known as liqueur d'expédition, a solution made up of wine and sugar added to champagne after disgorgement and which determines the type of wine: extra-brut, brut, extra-dry, dry, demi-sec.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.