The Domaine de la Verde of Vacqueyras of Rhone Valley

Domaine de la Verde - Le Lieu-Dit Vacqueyras
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Vacqueyras in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine de la Verde is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Vacqueyras to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Verde wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine de la Verde

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

How Domaine de la Verde 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 quick brioche sausage, sea bream fillets with capers or bacon and warm goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de la Verde

In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de la Verde. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

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

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Marsanne
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc

Discovering the wine region of Vacqueyras

The wine region of Vacqueyras is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seigneur de Lauris or the Clos de Caveau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vacqueyras are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vacqueyras often reveals types of flavors of smoke, lemon or bay leaf and sometimes also flavors of black olive, grass or thyme.

In the mouth of Vacqueyras is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 292 estates and châteaux in the of Vacqueyras, producing 569 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vacqueyras go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Domaine de la Verde

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

How Domaine de la Verde wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), caramelized lamb mice or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de la Verde

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Verde. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or pepper and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, oaky or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de la Verde. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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

  • 2016With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

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.

The top pink wines of Domaine de la Verde

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

How Domaine de la Verde wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of whiskey paupiettes, quebec style barbecued salmon or mussels with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine de la Verde

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine de la Verde. often reveals types of flavors of cream, strawberries or microbio and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine de la Verde. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

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

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Stamping

Marking of corks, barrels or cases with an iron.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de la Verde

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

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.

News about Domaine de la Verde 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 ...

Decanter Editor-in-Chief’s New York Fine Wine Encounter top tips

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Dream job? Majestic to pay ‘vintern’ to drink wine on holiday

Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...

The word of the wine: Stamping

Marking of corks, barrels or cases with an iron.