The Domaine de la Punta of Corsica

Domaine de la Punta
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 34 of the estates of Corsica.
It is located in Corsica

The Domaine de la Punta is one of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Corsica to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Punta wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine de la Punta

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

How Domaine de la Punta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, endive salad with walnuts, comté cheese and bacon or lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de la Punta

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Punta. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit.

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

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Nielluccio

Discovering the wine region of Corsica

Mediterranean island wine region with a triple native face, ~8,000 ha. Niellucciu signature (cousin of Sangiovese) dominates Patrimonio: structured reds with signature notes of black cherry, garrigue, maquis, spices and leather, firm tannins and sun-drenched mouth. Sciaccarellu (min. 60% in Ajaccio) lighter and peppery (strawberry, wild herbs).

Star Vermentinu white, aromatic and saline (citrus, flowers, almond, iodine). Sweet Muscat du Cap Corse VDN. Maritime climate, unique identity.

The top white wines of Domaine de la Punta

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

How Domaine de la Punta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tagliatelle with spinach cream, catalan zarzuela or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de la Punta

  • 2013With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de la Punta.

  • Vermentino
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Nielluccio

Discover the grape variety: Vermentino

Nervy, saline whites with cutting acidity and enveloping richness, showing aromas of grapefruit, lime, pear, white flowers, fresh almond, fennel and marine iodine notes. Slightly bitter finish. Star of Sardinia (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG), Liguria, coastal Tuscany (Bolgheri) and Corsica. Also in Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon as Rolle. An autochthonous Mediterranean variety.

The top pink wines of Domaine de la Punta

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de la Punta

How Domaine de la Punta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, milk-fed lamb sautéed with saffron and lemon or chicken wrap.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de la Punta

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de la Punta.

  • Sciacarello
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Old

This term can have several meanings, but generally refers to a wine that is several years old and has been aged in the bottle after having been in the barrel.

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Discover the grape variety: Nielluccio

Structured and elegant reds with a deep ruby colour, firm tannins and lively acidity, on aromas of cherry, plum, garrigue, Mediterranean herbs (myrtle, rosemary), spices and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. The absolute star of Patrimonio AOC on the clay-limestone marls of northern Corsica, a pillar of Ajaccio AOC and the island's reds. Genetically identical to Tuscan Sangiovese, brought to Corsica in the 18th century by the Genoese.

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