The Domaine Solence of Vaucluse of Vin de Pays

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The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 44 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Vaucluse in the region of Vin de Pays
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The Domaine Solence is one of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Vaucluse to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Solence wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Solence

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Solence

How Domaine Solence wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, leg of lamb with spices or roast deer my grandmother's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Solence

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Solence. often reveals types of flavors of cranberry, pepper or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Solence. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Solence

  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.62/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Marselan
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Vaucluse

The wine region of Vaucluse is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chêne Bleu or the Domaine Chêne Bleu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vaucluse are Viognier, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vaucluse often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blueberry or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of savory, anise or cinnamon.

In the mouth of Vaucluse is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 224 estates and châteaux in the of Vaucluse, producing 492 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vaucluse go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Domaine Solence

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Solence

How Domaine Solence wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar or scallop mousse.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Solence

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Viognier
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Domaine Solence

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Solence

How Domaine Solence wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of endives au gratin without béchamel sauce, braids of sole and salmon with morels or small cuttlefish a la plancha.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine Solence

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Cinsault
  • Grenache
  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Rootstock

American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Solence

Planning a wine route in the of Vaucluse? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Solence.

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

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The word of the wine: Rootstock

American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.