The Domaine le Pointu of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine le Pointu - Aeternalis Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 1183 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine le Pointu is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine le Pointu wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine le Pointu

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine le Pointu

How Domaine le Pointu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of shoulder of lamb with a spoon, eggs in meurette or breton galette with buckwheat flour.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine le Pointu

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine le Pointu. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine le Pointu

  • 2007With an average score of 4.41/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Grenache
  • 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 Domaine le Pointu

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine le Pointu

How Domaine le Pointu 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 gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs), penne with smoked salmon and crème fraiche or vincent's tuna mascarpone pizza.

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine le Pointu

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 Domaine le Pointu.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Domaine le Pointu and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Film

Skin of the grape containing the colouring matter of red wines (anthocyanins), the most noble tannins and the essential aromatic substances.