The Domaine des Miquettes of Saint-Joseph of Rhone Valley

Domaine des Miquettes
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 Vignerons de Nature.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine des Miquettes is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Miquettes wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine des Miquettes

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

How Domaine des Miquettes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of cornish pasties, lamb collar with mustard or chicken curry and onions.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Miquettes

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Miquettes. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, pepper or orange and sometimes also flavors of earth, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Miquettes. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Miquettes

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Joseph

Northern Rhône cru on the right bank (Ardèche, Loire): signature Syrah as the exclusive king red - refined and structured with notes of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), raspberry, violet, pepper, spices, liquorice and an undergrowth touch, softer tannins than Cornas or Hermitage, seductive fruit-structure balance. Marsanne and Roussanne in ample whites (peach, apricot, honey, white flowers). AOC (1956) over 26 communes, south-facing slopes, granite, schist and gneiss. Ageing 3-10 years.

The top white wines of Domaine des Miquettes

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

How Domaine des Miquettes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of quiche lorraine, wild rabbit with cider or chicken maffé (africa).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine des Miquettes

On the nose the white wine of Domaine des Miquettes. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Miquettes

  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Viognier
  • Marsanne
  • Chasselas

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Light, lively whites with a tender palate and low acidity, with discreet aromas of fresh hazelnut, white flowers, light honey, apple and strongly terroir-driven mineral notes ("chameleon wine" of Swiss soils). Made as dry, often slightly sparkling whites. Absolute star of Vaud (Dézaley, Calamin, Lavaux Grand Cru) and Valais (Fendant) in Switzerland. Also in Pouilly-sur-Loire AOC and the German Jura. Excellent table grape.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine des Miquettes

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine des Miquettes

How Domaine des Miquettes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of kig ha farz (breton stew), whole salmon in aromatic broth or paella josé style.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine des Miquettes.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Varietal wine

Name given to the local wine (IGP), produced from a single grape variety that gives the wine its characteristics of structure and aroma. The Languedoc is the leading producer of this type of wine, from most of the major French grape varieties.

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Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Rich, structured whites with a round palate and long finish, with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, honey, white flowers, toasted almond and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, developing waxy and truffle nuances with age. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with roussanne. Also exported to Australia (Victoria) and California. Native Rhône variety.