The Domaine Les Alexandrins of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley

Domaine Les Alexandrins
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This estate is part of the Famille Perrin.
It is ranked in the top 237 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône septentrional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Les Alexandrins is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône septentrional.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Rhône septentrional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Les Alexandrins wines

Looking for the best Domaine Les Alexandrins wines in Rhône septentrional among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Les Alexandrins 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 Les Alexandrins wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Les Alexandrins

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Les Alexandrins

How Domaine Les Alexandrins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or festive chinese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Les Alexandrins

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Les Alexandrins. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or black olive. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Les Alexandrins. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Les Alexandrins

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.67/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Les Alexandrins.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Tannat
  • Gamay
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Rhône septentrional

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 Domaine Les Alexandrins

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Les Alexandrins

How Domaine Les Alexandrins wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of ham and cheese macaroni gratin, duck legs with confit potatoes or sauerkraut of the sea in casserole.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Les Alexandrins.

  • Viognier

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Tannat

Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.

News about Domaine Les Alexandrins and wines from the region

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Ugni blanc

White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).

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