The Domaine le Puy du Maupas of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley

Domaine le Puy du Maupas
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 551 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine le Puy du Maupas is one of the best wineries to follow in Côtes-du-Rhône.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine le Puy du Maupas wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine le Puy du Maupas

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine le Puy du Maupas

How Domaine le Puy du Maupas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked marrow bones, leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables or wild boar with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine le Puy du Maupas

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine le Puy du Maupas. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine le Puy du Maupas

  • 2016With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine le Puy du Maupas.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.

In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 1765 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône, producing 4241 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.

The top white wines of Domaine le Puy du Maupas

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine le Puy du Maupas

How Domaine le Puy du Maupas 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 nanie's diced ham quiche, salmon in brick pastry or ground steak in a seed coat.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine le Puy du Maupas.

  • Viognier
  • Marsanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Bourboulenc
  • Ugni blanc

Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.

The top pink wines of Domaine le Puy du Maupas

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine le Puy du Maupas

How Domaine le Puy du Maupas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of quiche lorraine, papillotes of simple salmon steaks or quick paella.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine le Puy du Maupas.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine le Puy du Maupas

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes-du-Rhône? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine le Puy du Maupas.

Discover the grape variety: Ugni blanc

Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. 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 large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Domaine le Puy du Maupas and wines from the region

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

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-Charnay-les-Mâcon, 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/Bo ...

An overview of Irancy appellation

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The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.