The Winery Clos de Trias of Ventoux of Rhone Valley

Winery Clos de Trias
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Ventoux in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Clos de Trias is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Ventoux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos de Trias wines

Looking for the best Winery Clos de Trias wines in Ventoux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Clos de Trias 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 Clos de Trias wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Clos de Trias

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Clos de Trias

How Winery Clos de Trias 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 alsatian sauerkraut, rice croquettes with salmon or savoy tomme and spinach pie.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Clos de Trias

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Clos de Trias.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Clairette

Discovering the wine region of Ventoux

The wine region of Ventoux is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Saint Jean du Barroux or the Château Unang produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ventoux are Mourvèdre, Clairette and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ventoux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, gooseberry or anise and sometimes also flavors of eucalyptus, tropical or pineapple.

In the mouth of Ventoux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 369 estates and châteaux in the of Ventoux, producing 1160 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Ventoux go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Clos de Trias

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos de Trias

How Winery Clos de Trias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, languedoc-roussillon lamb en papillote and its tajine with... or duck legs with cider and small onions.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Clos de Trias

On the nose the red wine of Winery Clos de Trias. often reveals types of flavors of leather, raisin or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Clos de Trias. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos de Trias

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Clos de Trias.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre

Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.

The top pink wines of Winery Clos de Trias

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Clos de Trias

How Winery Clos de Trias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of barbecued filet mignon, coulibiac of salmon or rice with seafood.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Clos de Trias.

  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Aging on lees

Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Clos de Trias

Planning a wine route in the of Ventoux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Clos de Trias.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Clos de Trias and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chaintré, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Aging on lees

Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.