The Domaine le Van of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine le Van - Le Van Secret De Juliette
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 6959 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine le Van is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine le Van wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine le Van

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

How Domaine le Van wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of scottish haggis, lamb tagine with broad beans or roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine le Van

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

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Viognier
  • 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 Van

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

How Domaine le Van 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 traditional flemish carbonades, croque-monsieur with tuna or endive salad of the gourmands.

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

  • Roussanne
  • 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.

The top pink wines of Domaine le Van

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine le Van

How Domaine le Van wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of basque piperade, baeckeoffe with fish or pasta with shrimp.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine le Van.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Thick

Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.

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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.

News about Domaine le Van and wines from the region

Fears of frost damage return to French vineyards

Frost returned to French vineyards early this month as France recorded its coldest April night since 1947. Temperatures plunged to minus nine degrees Celsius in some parts of the Champagne region on the night between 3 and 4 April, with minus seven reported in areas around Bordeaux and minus six in Chablis. Some winemakers lit candles and fires between vineyard rows to help protect young buds. Yet while scenes were reminiscent of the devastating frosts that struck French vineyards in April 2021, ...

Cream of the Crop Auction: the drinks industry comes together ahead of the festive season

The Drinks Trust has partnered with Whisky.Auction to host its first annual auction, with all proceeds used to fund the different projects through which the charity supports the UK hospitality sector. The Drinks Trust is a community organisation for the drinks industry, offering educational, institutional, and peer-to-peer support to the sector’s professionals. It also provides wellbeing and financial assistance in challenging times, such as those the industry is currently facing.  In 2020 alone ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Can wine help us make sense of tragedy?’

The dark days began when I learned from a visiting Canadian friend about the death of one of the kindest, most gentle and most skilful Pinot winemakers I’ve known, Paul Pender of Tawse Winery. He died in a senseless and tragic act of violence on the evening of 3 February, outside his Lake Erie cottage. A stranger, subsequently charged with his murder, had (it seems) knocked on his door, asking for help. Paul’s sudden, untimely loss has left his family, and the broader Canadian wine community, di ...

The word of the wine: Thick

Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.

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