The Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 926 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge wines

Looking for the best Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge 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 l'Ocre Rouge wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

How Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, leg of lamb with spices or venison stew to be prepared the day before.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or microbio.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

  • 2015With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge.

  • Grenache
  • Merlot
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

The typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

How Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself! or deer jig.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

On the nose the sparkling wine of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge. often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, non oak or red fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top white wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

How Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit with hunter's sauce, tartiflette with smoked salmon or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge. often reveals types of flavors of butter, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.

The top pink wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

How Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, lamb mice confit and melting carrots or veal paupiettes with mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinot Noir
  • Carignan

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge

Planning a wine route in the of Languedoc-Roussillon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de l'Ocre Rouge.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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The word of the wine: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.