The Domaine de la Jaufrette of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine de la Jaufrette
The winery offers 6 different wines
4.0
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 231 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine de la Jaufrette is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Jaufrette wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine de la Jaufrette

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de la Jaufrette

How Domaine de la Jaufrette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

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 red wines of Domaine de la Jaufrette

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de la Jaufrette

How Domaine de la Jaufrette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta), brussels sprouts with bacon in a casserole or roast goose, soft.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de la Jaufrette

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Jaufrette. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of cedar, leather or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de la Jaufrette. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de la Jaufrette

  • 2007With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.83/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de la Jaufrette

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 la Jaufrette.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

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.

News about Domaine de la Jaufrette and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Walls: Counoise spreads its wings

It’s easy to forget that the southern Rhône’s four most prevalent red varieties aren’t indigenous. Grenache, Carignan and Mourvèdre all appear to originate from Spain; Syrah made its way down the river from the northern Rhône. Of the long tail of other grapes, most have their roots closer to home. Plantings have dwindled in recent years, but today local varieties are experiencing renewed interest. One that’s finding a lot of fans – both in the Rhône and further afield – is Counoise. Scroll down ...

Decanter bookmarks: Things to read, watch and listen to for wine lovers

Looking for inspiration? Here are the best things to read, watch and listen to for wine lovers. We’ve picked out some of the best wine-related books, TV shows and podcasts for your enjoyment! Wine books: Malbec Mon Amour – Laura Catena and Alejandro Vigil Written by fourth-generation vintner Dr Laura Catena and winemaker Alejandro Vigil, this illustrated coffee-table book is a love song to the Malbec grape in Argentina. Combining history and storytelling with viticultural notes – including ...

The word of the wine: Virile

Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.