The Domaine des Grottes of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Grottes
The winery offers 40 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1780 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhone Valley

The Domaine des Grottes is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée du Rhône.. It offers 40 wines for sale in of Rhone Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Grottes wines

Looking for the best Domaine des Grottes wines in Rhone Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine des Grottes 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 des Grottes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine des Grottes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Grottes

How Domaine des Grottes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with parmesan cream and ham, escalope cordon bleu or banh mi sandwich.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Grottes

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Grottes. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of black currant, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Grottes. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Grottes

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.94/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine des Grottes.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Rhone Valley

France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).

Also Tavel rosé. 28 AOCs, ~70,000 ha.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine des Grottes

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine des Grottes

How Domaine des Grottes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, traditional welsh dark beer or pan-fried potatoes with smoked salmon and rosemary.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Domaine des Grottes

On the nose the sparkling wine of Domaine des Grottes. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Domaine des Grottes

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine des Grottes.

  • Gamay
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Rieslaner

Aromatic, structured whites with excellent ageing potential, with a golden colour, a taut palate with pronounced acidity, and signature aromas of ripe yellow fruits (peach, apricot), citrus (lemon) and honey notes. Excels in sweet and botrytised dessert wines (Auslese, BA, TBA). Grown in Franconia and the Palatinate, it yields some of Germany's greatest dessert wines. A German white variety bred in 1921 in Würzburg (Silvaner × Riesling), late-ripening.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Grottes

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Grottes

How Domaine des Grottes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of puchero.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine des Grottes.

  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Yeast

Micro-organisms at the base of all fermentative processes. A wide variety of yeasts live and thrive naturally in the vineyard, provided that treatments do not destroy them. Unfortunately, their replacement by laboratory-selected yeasts is often the order of the day and contributes to the standardization of the wine. Yeasts are indeed involved in the development of certain aromas.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.