Domaine de la RencontrePhilosophe

White wine of Hérault of Pays d'Oc of France

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Philosophe of Domaine de la Rencontre is a white wine from the region of Hérault of Pays d'Oc.
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
The Philosophe of the Domaine de la Rencontre is in the top 60 of wines of Hérault.

Food and wine pairings with Philosophe

Pairings that work perfectly with Philosophe

Spicy food

Sweet desserts

Original food and wine pairings with Philosophe

The Philosophe of Domaine de la Rencontre matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of alsatian sauerkraut or traditional pastry flan.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Rencontre's Philosophe.

Winery

Domaine de la Rencontre

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet_Dorio

Intensely coloured, structured reds with an ink-dark robe, firm tannins and a dense palate of blackfruit (blackcurrant, blackberry), black cherry, plum, spices, black pepper and balsamic notes. Grown mainly in Germany (Württemberg, Palatinate) for modern dry reds and tannin-forward blends adding colour and structure. German hybrid created in 1971 at Weinsberg (blaufränkisch × dornfelder), prized for its robustness and intensity.

Last vintages of this wine

Philosophe - 2015

In the top 60 of of Hérault wines

Average rating: 4.3

The best vintages of Philosophe from Domaine de la Rencontre are 2015

Informations about the Domaine de la Rencontre

The winery offers 11 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Hérault in the region of Pays d'Oc

The Domaine de la Rencontre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Hérault to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of France wines

In the top 65 of of Hérault wines

In the top 55000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hérault

Vast Languedoc IGP between the Cévennes and the Étang de Thau: Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre signatures in powerful, fruity reds with black fruit (blackberry, blackcurrant), garrigue, Mediterranean spices and a peppery touch, coated tannins. Cabernet, Merlot, Cinsault and Carignan complement. Grenache Blanc, Macabeu and Terret in accessible whites, plus aromatic Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Viognier. Fresh rosés.

The wine region of Pays d'Oc

The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.