The Winery Laurus of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley

Winery Laurus
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 20 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Laurus is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domaine Laurus is a vineyard located in the Côtes-du-Rhône region in France. The estate is situated about 30 minutes east of Avignon, and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful winery sites in southern France. The estate specializes in the production of quality wines, including red, white and rosé wines, made mainly from syrah, grenache, carignan, cinsault, viognier and roussanne. The estate also produces a selection of olive oils among the best in the region. The vines and olive groves are cultivated using traditional methods that respect the environment to ensure the quality and finesse of the products. The domain features an ancestral chateau that is connected to the banquet hall by a bridge over a pond, providing ample space for hosting events. Guests can also stroll around the estate, enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature and take in the stunning view of the Côtes-du-Rhône hills. Customers can taste wines and learn about their history in the wine cellar. The estate is also open to guests for tours with tastings, olive oil excursions or wine tasting on site, while the estate offers numerous other services and activities, including seminars, cooking classes and tasting courses. The Domaine Laurus is a truly unique site when it comes to sampling and exploring wines, olive oils, and gourmet products, while enjoying the charm of southern France. Visitors are therefore invited to discover their history and their products, which offer authentic flavors of the region.

Top Winery Laurus wines

Looking for the best Winery Laurus wines in Côtes-du-Rhône among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Laurus 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 Winery Laurus wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Laurus

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Laurus

How Winery Laurus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of thai beef skewers, tunisian macaroni or provençal tart with rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Laurus

On the nose the red wine of Winery Laurus. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of clove, dark fruit or vegetal. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Laurus. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Laurus

  • 2003With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Laurus.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carignan
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.

In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 1765 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône, producing 4241 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.

The top white wines of Winery Laurus

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Laurus

How Winery Laurus 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 stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, fresh tuna with sesame seeds or the michon at the county.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Laurus

On the nose the white wine of Winery Laurus. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of tropical, banana or honey. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Laurus. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Laurus

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Laurus.

  • Marsanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Ugni blanc
  • Bourboulenc

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Laurus

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Laurus

How Winery Laurus wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of simple chicken curry or birthday cake.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Laurus

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Laurus. often reveals types of flavors of apricot, lemon or honey and sometimes also flavors of lychee, earth or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Laurus

  • 2016With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Laurus.

  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

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The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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