The Domaine du Paternel is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Cassis to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine du Paternel wines in Cassis among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine du Paternel 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 du Paternel wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine du Paternel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of kig ha farz (breton stew), mussels with beer or skate with capers.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine du Paternel. often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, peach or lime.
Cassis is a small coastal Village and wine region in Provence, in southeastern France. Created in May 1936, the Cassis appellation covers red, white and rosé wines produced from 200 hectares of vines, all located within a mile or two of the Mediterranean. (Despite its name, the village does not produce Crème de Cassis, the Sweet blackcurrant liqueur that is actually a specialty of Burgundy. ) The landscape around Cassis is that of classic Provence; Clear, blue Mediterranean waters and terracotta roofs overlooked by white limestone cliffs and surrounded by vineyards and Garrigue.
Garrigue" is the southern French word used to describe the Dry, grassy garrigue landscapes on limestone soils, which were described by Baron Le Roy de Boiseaumarie (the godfather of the appellation system) as an ideal wine-growing Terroir. Throughout Provence, chains of hills and low coastal ridges rise here and there, creating mesoclimatic variations. The warmest and most stable mesoclimates are those directly adjacent to the Mediterranean, thanks to the moderating effect of the sea. The stretch of coastline where Cassis and Bandol are located nearby is an excellent example.
How Domaine du Paternel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed artichoke, giant paella cooked on a wood fire or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.
On the nose the pink wine of Domaine du Paternel. often reveals types of flavors of peach, strawberries or cassis and sometimes also flavors of melon, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine du Paternel. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
How Domaine du Paternel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, chard with meat and mustard or lamb mouse with figs and grapes.
Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.
How Domaine du Paternel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of hake fillet with curry or simple pancake batter.
Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
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Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. 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 large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
