The Winery Mas des Volques of Duché-d'Uzès of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Mas des Volques - Alba Dolia Duché d'Uzès
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Duché-d'Uzès in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Mas des Volques is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Duché-d'Uzès to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mas des Volques wines

Looking for the best Winery Mas des Volques wines in Duché-d'Uzès among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mas des Volques 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 Mas des Volques wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Mas des Volques

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mas des Volques

How Winery Mas des Volques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of lasagna bolognese, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or coconut chicken and curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Mas des Volques

On the nose the white wine of Winery Mas des Volques. often reveals types of flavors of game, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Mas des Volques. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mas des Volques

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Mas des Volques.

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Duché-d'Uzès

The Duchy of Uzès refers to a territory whose history has marked that of wines since Greek times. This county town is also home to an AOC Duché d'Uzès appellation. After a Long battle until 2009, the country wine of the Duchy of Uzès obtained its title of IGP Duchy of Uzès. The Vinification of Grape varieties is done in compliance with the regulations of the AOC, which gives a uniform wine to the surrounding municipalities, around the chief town.

Syrah, Grenache, Cinsault, Carignan and Mourvèdre for the reds and rosés, and Clairette, grenache, Marsanne, Rolle, Ugni blanc and Viognier for the whites. The wines have a yield limit of 70 hectolitres per hectare of production. Residual sugars in the wines must also not exceed 2. 5 grams per litre.

The slopes of the Uzès Terroir are the best exposed in the entire Gard region.

The top red wines of Winery Mas des Volques

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mas des Volques

How Winery Mas des Volques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of flemish beer stew, baked lasagna or axoa from espelette ( 22nd meeting ).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mas des Volques

On the nose the red wine of Winery Mas des Volques. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, minerality or plum and sometimes also flavors of leather, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mas des Volques. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mas des Volques

  • 2016With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Mas des Volques.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Cinsault

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 pink wines of Winery Mas des Volques

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Mas des Volques

How Winery Mas des Volques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of chinese noodles with vegetables and spices, spinach and goat cheese quiche or assortments of mini savoury tarts.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Mas des Volques.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.

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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.

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The word of the wine: Smooth

Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.

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