The Domaine de l'Horizon of Côtes Catalanes of Pays d'Oc

Domaine de l'Horizon
The winery offers 18 different wines
3.9
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 18 of the estates of Pays d'Oc.
It is located in Côtes Catalanes in the region of Pays d'Oc
Find the Domaine de l'Horizon on Facebook

The Domaine de l'Horizon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de l'Horizon wines

Looking for the best Domaine de l'Horizon wines in Côtes Catalanes among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de l'Horizon 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 l'Horizon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de l'Horizon

How Domaine de l'Horizon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, poultry or pasta such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese quiche, chicken curry and onions or pasta with shrimp.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de l'Horizon. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de l'Horizon. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de l'Horizon.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Macabeo
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Grenache Gris

Discovering the wine region of Côtes Catalanes

The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.

In the mouth of Côtes Catalanes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes Catalanes, producing 1005 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes Catalanes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de l'Horizon

How Domaine de l'Horizon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or curried veal roulades.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de l'Horizon. often reveals types of flavors of leather, black fruits or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de l'Horizon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

  • 2009With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de l'Horizon.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cariñena
  • Garnacha
  • Carignan

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

The top pink wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de l'Horizon

How Domaine de l'Horizon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with 4 cheese sauce, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or twists with anchovies.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine de l'Horizon. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine de l'Horizon. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de l'Horizon

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de l'Horizon.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan

The word of the wine: Grand Cru

In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de l'Horizon

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes Catalanes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de l'Horizon.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

Discover other regions and appellation of Pays d'Oc