The Domaine la Luminaille of Rasteau of Rhone Valley

Domaine la Luminaille
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine la Luminaille is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine la Luminaille wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine la Luminaille

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine la Luminaille

How Domaine la Luminaille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs), skate with capers or polenta with cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine la Luminaille

On the nose the white wine of Domaine la Luminaille. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine la Luminaille

  • 2016With 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 la Luminaille.

  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc
  • Marsanne
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne

Discovering the wine region of Rasteau

The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.

In the mouth of Rasteau is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Rasteau, producing 352 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rasteau go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Domaine la Luminaille

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine la Luminaille

How Domaine la Luminaille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew, caramelized lamb mice or duck fillets with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine la Luminaille

On the nose the red wine of Domaine la Luminaille. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine la Luminaille. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine la Luminaille

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Clairette

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.

The top natural sweet wines of Domaine la Luminaille

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Domaine la Luminaille

How Domaine la Luminaille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), chicken curry and onions or breton cake with buckwheat flour.

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Domaine la Luminaille.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan

The word of the wine: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine la Luminaille

Planning a wine route in the of Rasteau? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine la Luminaille.

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

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.