The Domaine de Fontenille of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine de Fontenille
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 663 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine de Fontenille is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Fontenille wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine de Fontenille

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Fontenille

How Domaine de Fontenille 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 rabbit with cider and mushrooms, grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade or rolled blue cord.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de Fontenille

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de Fontenille. often reveals types of flavors of butter, nutty or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de Fontenille. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Fontenille

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Rolle

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

The top pink wines of Domaine de Fontenille

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de Fontenille

How Domaine de Fontenille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pumpkin and bacon pie, salmon pave en papillotte or fish and shrimp wok with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine de Fontenille

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine de Fontenille. often reveals types of flavors of oak, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of peach, lime or strawberries. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine de Fontenille. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de Fontenille

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.63/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

The top red wines of Domaine de Fontenille

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Fontenille

How Domaine de Fontenille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania) or fillet of venison.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de Fontenille

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Fontenille

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Oenology

The science of the oenologist, which is essentially concerned with the elaboration and maturation of wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Fontenille

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

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Domaine de Fontenille and wines from the region

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Morey Saint Denis 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 Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Oenology

The science of the oenologist, which is essentially concerned with the elaboration and maturation of wines.