The Domaine des Masques of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Masques
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 635 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine des Masques is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Masques wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine des Masques

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Masques

How Domaine des Masques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cassoulet of yesteryear, pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine des Masques

On the nose the white wine of Domaine des Masques. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine des Masques. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Masques

  • 2021With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine des Masques.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Ugni blanc

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 red wines of Domaine des Masques

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Masques

How Domaine des Masques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or monkfish armorican style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Masques

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Masques. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of graphite, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Masques. is a with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Masques

  • 2018With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.96/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine des Masques.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Carignan
  • Marselan
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Masques

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Masques

How Domaine des Masques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, doner kebab or julienne fillets in coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine des Masques

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine des Masques. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, raspberry or earth.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine des Masques

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine des Masques.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Harsh

Term describing the state of tannins with an astringency that lacks finesse.

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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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