The Winery Bellefontaine of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays

Winery Bellefontaine - Blanc Sec
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Boutinot.
It is ranked in the top 941 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Pays d'Oc in the region of Vin de Pays

The Winery Bellefontaine is one of the best wineries to follow in Pays d'Oc.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Bellefontaine wines

Looking for the best Winery Bellefontaine wines in Pays d'Oc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Bellefontaine 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 Winery Bellefontaine wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Bellefontaine

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Bellefontaine

How Winery Bellefontaine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of croque-monsieur, baked sardines with garlic or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Bellefontaine

On the nose the white wine of Winery Bellefontaine. often reveals types of flavors of oak, citrus or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Bellefontaine. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Bellefontaine

  • 2016With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.26/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Bellefontaine.

  • Chardonnay
  • Colombard
  • Ugni blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Pays d'Oc

Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.

Five separate departments fall under the PGI (Hérault, Aude, Gard, Pyrénées-Orientales and six communes in southern Lozère), which is delimited by administrative rather than geographical boundaries. The name therefore covers a wide variety of terrain, from the mountain ranges of the southern Massif Central to the coastal plains of the Camargue crossed by rivers. Vineyards jostle for position in the Garrigue landscape. The Pays d'Oc has a MediterraneanClimate with hot, Dry summers and mild winters.

The top red wines of Winery Bellefontaine

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Bellefontaine

How Winery Bellefontaine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, pasta with neapolitan sauce and mushrooms or meatballs catalan style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Bellefontaine

On the nose the red wine of Winery Bellefontaine. often reveals types of flavors of black currant, oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Bellefontaine. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Bellefontaine

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.16/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.16/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.07/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Bellefontaine.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Carignan
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

The top pink wines of Winery Bellefontaine

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Bellefontaine

How Winery Bellefontaine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with chicken, nanie's diced ham quiche or assortments of mini savoury tarts.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Bellefontaine

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Bellefontaine. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Bellefontaine. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Bellefontaine

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Bellefontaine.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Pommadé

Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Bellefontaine

Planning a wine route in the of Pays d'Oc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Bellefontaine.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

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The word of the wine: Pommadé

Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.