The Winery Le Ballon of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Le Ballon
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Vignerons de Nature.
It is ranked in the top 2756 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Le Ballon is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Ballon wines

Looking for the best Winery Le Ballon wines in Languedoc-Roussillon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Le Ballon 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 Le Ballon wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Le Ballon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Le Ballon

How Winery Le Ballon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of phad thai (thai style fried noodles), zucchini quiche or chicken chawarma.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Le Ballon

On the nose the white wine of Winery Le Ballon. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, pear or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Le Ballon. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Le Ballon

  • 2017With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Vermentino
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

The typical Languedoc red wine is medium-bodied and Fruity. The best examples are slightly heavier and have darker, more savoury aromas, with notes of spice, undergrowth and leather. The Grape varieties used to make them are the classic southern French ones: Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, often with a touch of Carignan or Cinsaut. The white wines of the appellation are made from Grenache Blanc, Clairette and Bourboulenc, with occasional use of Viognier, Marsanne and Roussanne from the Rhône Valley.

The top red wines of Winery Le Ballon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Ballon

How Winery Le Ballon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, pasta cake or veal rouelle normande.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Le Ballon

On the nose the red wine of Winery Le Ballon. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, strawberries or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Le Ballon. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Ballon

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top pink wines of Winery Le Ballon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Le Ballon

How Winery Le Ballon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with chicken and curry, quiche without eggs or cake with olives and bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Le Ballon

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Le Ballon. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, minerality or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of earth, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Le Ballon

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Le Ballon.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Ample

Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Le Ballon

Planning a wine route in the of Languedoc-Roussillon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Le Ballon.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Le Ballon and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Azé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Pierreclos, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Ample

Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.