The Winery Le Gravillas of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Winery Le Gravillas - Authentique Brut
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1868 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Le Gravillas is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Gravillas wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Le Gravillas

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Le Gravillas

How Winery Le Gravillas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti carbonara, cod "bacalhau a gomes de sa or zucchini quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Le Gravillas.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Rhône méridional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.

However, the classic Côtes du Rhône wine is a blend of Fruity, medium-weight reds made from Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre. The Côtes du Rhône appellation was introduced in November 1937. Its purpose was to give a general title to good quality Rhone wines from the lesser known and less prestigious wine producing areas of the valley. Côtes du Rhône The landscape of the Côtes du Rhône.

The top white wines of Winery Le Gravillas

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

How Winery Le Gravillas 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 endives au gratin without béchamel sauce, salmon and avocado chirashi or titgazelle's herring and leek pie.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Le Gravillas

On the nose the white wine of Winery Le Gravillas. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Le Gravillas. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Le Gravillas

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

The top pink wines of Winery Le Gravillas

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

How Winery Le Gravillas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ollada (catalonia), mackerel with quick mustard or lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks.

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

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

The top red wines of Winery Le Gravillas

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

How Winery Le Gravillas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, lamb mouse confit in wine or roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Le Gravillas

On the nose the red wine of Winery Le Gravillas. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, leather or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Le Gravillas. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Gravillas

  • 2017With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.44/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Garnacha

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.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Le Gravillas

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Le Gravillas

How Winery Le Gravillas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar) or aumonière with st nectaire cheese.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Le Gravillas

  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Stirring

In the traditional method, the operation aims to bring the deposits against the cork by the movement of the bottles placed on desks. The stirring can be manual or mechanical (using gyropalettes).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Le Gravillas

Planning a wine route in the of Rhône méridional? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Le Gravillas.

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.

News about Winery Le Gravillas and wines from the region

Rhône Valley Wine Tour with Matt Walls

We are excited to announce the first of Decanter’s Wine Experiences, a series of carefully curated wine trips hosted by our regional wine specialists. Each trip is a carefully tailored once-in-a-lifetime experience that will grant guests access to the best vineyards, restaurants and wine experts of the region.   Starting with a trip to the Rhône valley, Matt Walls will be hosting the first Decanter Wine Experience, imparting his knowledge of the region which he has honed over the years while rep ...

Walls: Gigondas 2013 and 2014 – time to drink up?

I clearly remember the summer of 2014 in the Rhône. We were there on holiday, staying not far from the hill of Hermitage. It rained incessantly, I got tonsillitis and we had to rush our two-year-old son to hospital with a severed thumb. It wasn’t the best holiday we’ve ever had. That wet summer of 2014 also made an indelible impression on the wines. The 2013 vintage wasn’t without its challenges either – it was certainly unlucky for some. Positioned between the excellent 2012 and 2015, the 2013s ...

Walls: top northern Rhône whites under £30

Find Matt Walls’ 22 top-value northern Rhône whites below, and look out for his top 52 northern Rhône reds under £30 which will be published on 11th October. The northern Rhône produces just 5% of the total volume made in the broader Rhône Valley growing area. As demand for these wines increases, it’s not surprising to see prices ticking up. But it’s still possible to find some excellent wines retailing under £30 a bottle in the UK. Scroll down for tasting notes and scores for 22 great val ...

The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

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