The Domaine Saint Pons is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Côtes de Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Saint Pons wines in Côtes de Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Saint Pons 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 Saint Pons wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Saint Pons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of zucchini lasagna, mussels carbonara or quiche without pastry.
On the nose the pink wine of Domaine Saint Pons. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine Saint Pons. is a with a nice freshness.
The AOC Côtes de Provence is the largest appellation in the Provence wine region of southeastern France. It covers about 20,000 hectares of vineyards, which produce the vast majority of Provence's rosé wine. This appellation includes most of the vineyards in the Var department - essentially the eastern half of the Provence wine region - with the exception of 2,250 hectares North of Toulon which are reserved for the Côteaux Varois en Provence appellation. Although it also covers red and white wine, about 80% of Côtes de Provence production is rosé.
This wine is mainly made from the Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsaut grapes, as well as the quintessential Provence red Tibouren. Although clearly a minority, the Volume of red wine produced under this title (and elsewhere in Provence) is increasing and currently represents about 15% of the total. Grapes such as the three key Rhone varieties mentioned above and Cabernet Sauvignon (introduced here in the 1960s) are being used by a New wave of winemakers eager to demonstrate that rosé is not the only interesting wine in the region. Only about five percent of Côtes de Provence wines are made from white grapes, particularly Rolle (Vermentino).
How Domaine Saint Pons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, berber giblet frying pan or rabbit with cider and prunes.
In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Saint Pons. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
How Domaine Saint Pons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or lean fish such as recipes of paella de marisco (seafood paella), salmon and parmesan quiche without pastry or monkfish in foil.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine Saint Pons. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Saint Pons. is a with a nice freshness.
Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.
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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.
