The Domaine Rabasse-Charavin of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine Rabasse-Charavin - Cairanne Blanc
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1354 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Rabasse-Charavin is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Rabasse-Charavin wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

How Domaine Rabasse-Charavin 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 leeks with ham and béchamel sauce, salmon koulibiac or papillotes of herring with comté cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin.

  • Clairette
  • Roussanne
  • Bourboulenc

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 red wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

How Domaine Rabasse-Charavin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of empanadas de carne (argentina), lamb and coconut curry, african style or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

  • 2003With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2000With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.71/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault
  • Counoise
  • Grenache Blanc

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 Rabasse-Charavin

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin

How Domaine Rabasse-Charavin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, braised lamb with peppers or lentil soup with carrots and coconut milk.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Rabasse-Charavin.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Bergeron

See roussanne.

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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 Rabasse-Charavin.

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 Rabasse-Charavin and wines from the region

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The week-long trip into one of France’s most exciting appellations with closed-door access to some of the most revered vineyards and their cellars will be going ahead this June. Walls has curated a trip to highlight the very best the Rhône has to offer – a 360 trip that encompasses great food, delicious wine, sightseeing and downtime – where he’ll be imparting his expert knowledge of the region, honed over the years.  Download trip brochure Trip Highlights Include:   Meeting some of the greatest ...

Decanter World Wine Awards 2022: Results announced

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The word of the wine: Bergeron

See roussanne.