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.
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.
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 roast beef with caramelized onion, lamb colombo or duck and peach brochettes.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Solitude. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, peach or earthy. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de la Solitude. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
How Domaine de la Solitude wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cabbage casserole, quiche lorraine or quiche with mixed vegetables.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine de la Solitude. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or vanilla. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de la Solitude. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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.
How Domaine de la Solitude wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
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.
A Bordeaux term for small pebbles from the Pyrenees, eroded, rounded and transported by the Garonne to Aquitaine. They are mainly found on the left bank in the area.... known as the Graves, and further downstream in the Médoc. By extension, gravel is found in other regions, brought by other rivers or even glaciers.
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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.
