The Domaine Mazille Descotes of Coteaux du Lyonnais of Rhone Valley

Domaine Mazille Descotes - Coteaux du Lyonnais Vieilles Vignes
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 22 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Coteaux du Lyonnais in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Mazille Descotes is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Coteaux du Lyonnais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Mazille Descotes wines

Looking for the best Domaine Mazille Descotes wines in Coteaux du Lyonnais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Mazille Descotes 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 Mazille Descotes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Mazille Descotes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Mazille Descotes

How Domaine Mazille Descotes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux du Lyonnais

Côtes du Rhône Villages is an appellation that groups together the red and white wines of certain villages in the Rhône region of France. All are located in the southern half of the region, immediately east and west of the town of Orange. Wines produced under this appellation must meet higher standards than the Generic Côtes du Rhône title. They come from vineyards located in areas that have the potential to produce distinctive, good quality wines.

The Côtes du Rhône Villages appellation was introduced in 1966 and now covers 22 villages. Links to the regional pages for each of them are to the left of this text. Each of these villages can add their name to the standard AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages label on their wine. If a wine is produced from grapes grown in more than one village, the names should be omitted from the label.

The top white wines of Domaine Mazille Descotes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Mazille Descotes

How Domaine Mazille Descotes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of gratin of coquillettes with ham, marmite dieppoise or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

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

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Red Globe

Obtained in the United States (California) in 1957 by Harold P. Olmo and Albert T. Koyama by crossing (hunisa x emperor) with (hunisa x emperor x nocera). It is found in the United States (California, ...), Spain, Portugal, Italy (Sicily, ...), Turkey, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, ... in France, it is not known, registered since the 03.05.2010 in the official catalogue list A2.

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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.

News about Domaine Mazille Descotes and wines from the region

Walls: Tavel and its unexpected revolution

When asked which is the most exciting appellation in the Rhône, there’s one that currently springs to mind before all others: Tavel. I have to be honest with you: I don’t buy much rosé. So, given that Tavel is, according to The Oxford Companion to Wine, ‘one of France’s few all-rosé appellations,’ my response might be unexpected. The Oxford Companion is technically correct, of course – the wines made here are paler than a typical red wine. But compared to other rosés, that’s where the comparison ...

Brad Pitt reopens Miraval Studios at Provence wine estate

Brad Pitt and French music producer Damien Quintard have reopened the doors of Miraval Studios after major renovations to the space, which has an illustrious past but lay unused for nearly two decades. It lies on the Château Miraval wine estate in Provence, which Pitt still co-owns after having originally bought the property with ex-partner Angelina Jolie. Tenute del Mondo, a subsidiary of Stoli Group, announced in 2021 it had acquired a 50% stake in Miraval from Jolie. The Miraval swimming pool ...

Château Latour owner Artémis invests in Champagne Jacquesson

Artémis Domaines has taken a minority stake in the capital of Jacquesson in Champagne, the groups said in a statement this week. Financial details weren’t disclosed. The partnership marks a new departure for Artémis, owned by the Pinault family. Alongside Château Latour, the group’s portfolio already includes Eisele Vineyard estate in Napa Valley, Clos de Tart in Burgundy and Château-Grillet in the Rhône. Maison Jacquesson traces its history back to 1798 and has been owned by the Chiquet family ...

The word of the wine: Elegant

Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.