The Domaine de la Solitude of Graves of Bordeaux

Domaine de la Solitude
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 123 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Graves in the region of Bordeaux
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The Domaine de la Solitude is one of the best wineries to follow in Graves.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Graves to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Solitude wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine de la Solitude

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de la Solitude

How Domaine de la Solitude wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of vegetable noddles, leg of lamb in braillouse or provençal tart with rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de la Solitude

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Solitude. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lemon or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de la Solitude. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de la Solitude

  • 2003With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de la Solitude.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot
  • Malbec
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Graves

Graves is a wine region on the left bank of the Bordeaux region of France, characterized by the gravel soils that give it its name. Unique among the sub-regions of Bordeaux, Graves is equally respected for its red and white wines. The AOC Graves, which covers both red and white wines, is the catch-all appellation of the district. A typical Graves red is based on the classic Bordeaux grapes, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, with Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Petit Verdot sometimes in a supporting role.

The typical white wine of Graves is Dry, medium-bodied and usually made from the equally familiar combination of Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. About 2500 hectares of AOC Graves vineyards are devoted to red grapes, with about 750 hectares planted with white grapes. Average production is about 20 million bottles per year for white, red and Graves Supérieures wines. The latter share the same boundaries as Graves, but are a classification for Sweet white wines only, with about 150 hectares of dedicated vineyards.

The top white wines of Domaine de la Solitude

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de la Solitude

How Domaine de la Solitude wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery), tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or chicken massala.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de la Solitude

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de la Solitude. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, non oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de la Solitude. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de la Solitude

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.68/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de la Solitude.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

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.

The top pink wines of Domaine de la Solitude

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de la Solitude

How Domaine de la Solitude wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine de la Solitude

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine de la Solitude. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, strawberries or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de la Solitude

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de la Solitude.

  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de la Solitude

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Domaine de la Solitude and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

An overview of Irancy appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of the magnificient vineyard of Irancy. Forgotten for too long, this appellation in back on the front of the scene. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/​​ #BourgogneWines​​ #VinsBourgogne​​ #Iranc ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

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-Bussières, 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/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Young

A very relative term that can designate a wine of the year that is already at its optimum, as well as a wine that has passed its first year but has not yet developed all its qualities.