The Domaine Henri Milan of Provence
The Domaine Henri Milan is one of the best wineries to follow in Provence.. It offers 30 wines for sale in of Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Henri Milan wines in Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Henri Milan 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 Henri Milan wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Henri Milan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of spinach, smoked salmon and ricotta lasagne, my chef's pot or pasta with chicken and curry.
Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.
The term "Varietal improvers" is gaining ground in Provence, as it is in the neighbouring Languedoc-Roussillon. The most successful local varieties, Mourvèdre, Tibouren and Vermentino (known locally as Rolle), have remained in favor, proving their value in Provence wines, in red, rosé and white respectively. The Vineyards of Provence cover an area of France's southeastern coastline that measures about 200 kilometers from east to west. In this definitely Mediterranean climate - no Provencal vineyard is more than 55 km from the Mediterranean - the vines enjoy about 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, as well as an average annual temperature of 14.
5°C.
How Domaine Henri Milan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), lamb garam massala or shrimp risotto with curry.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine Henri Milan. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or black currant and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, raspberry or minerality.
Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
How Domaine Henri Milan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, oven-baked lamb stew or lamb tagine with honey and onions.
On the nose the pink wine of Domaine Henri Milan. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, apricot or stone.
Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.
How Domaine Henri Milan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of banh mi sandwich, sea bream in foil on the barbecue or linguine with squid ink and cockles.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine Henri Milan. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, nutty or floral and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or spices.
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
How Domaine Henri Milan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pasta with tuna and tomato sauce, catalan zarzuela or risotto milanese.
On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine Henri Milan. often reveals types of flavors of orange, citrus fruit.
Bottle with a capacity of 12 litres.
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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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Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.