The Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the prestigious vineyard of Corbières in France, Domaine Les Celliers d'Orfée is a hidden gem amidst picturesque hillsides and lush farmlands. Far from the bustle of the modern world, this winery is a portfolio of top-tier viniculture and French rural tradition. Spanning a vast area, the vineyard offers panoramic views of rows upon rows of vines that birth excellent wines. The vineyards are skillfully cultivated and maintained, each vine attesting to the meticulous attention and care it receives. Domaine Les Celliers d'Orfée produces a variety of wines, which are the authentic mirror of Corbières' heritage. The domain is known for its deep and concentrated red wines, primarily crafted from Carignan, Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grape varieties. Each sip offers an explosion of flavors, perfectly marrying fruity notes with spicy touches. In recognition of the need for sustainable practices to ensure the longevity of the terroir, the vineyard follows the principles of organic viticulture. It strives to maintain the natural ecological balance of the vineyard, avoiding the use of chemicals and instead promoting biodiversity. The domain also has a modern wine cellar where tradition and innovation blend. This is where grapes are transformed into wine under the guidance of skilled wine artisans. Winemaking techniques are carefully controlled there to ensure that the unique character of the Corbières terroir is reflected in each bottle produced.

Top Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe 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 Les Celliers d'Orfèe wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

How Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of vegetable noddles, very simple spaghetti carbonara or casserons in the country style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

On the nose the red wine of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, pepper or oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.09/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.

The top white wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

How Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of sea bass in mustard and rosemary wrappers, fish and shrimp wok with curry or chicken nuggets.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo
  • Marsanne

Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.

The top pink wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

How Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spaghetti with "favouilles" (curries), ham and comté quiche or bacon-gruyere-tomato cake.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Elegant

Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe

Planning a wine route in the of Corbières? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Les Celliers d'Orfèe.

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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The word of the wine: Elegant

Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.