The Winery Parandou of Gigondas of Rhone Valley

Winery Parandou
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 123 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Parandou is one of the best wineries to follow in Gigondas.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Parandou wines

Looking for the best Winery Parandou wines in Gigondas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Parandou 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 Parandou wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Parandou

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Parandou

How Winery Parandou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), braised lamb with peppers or rabbit fillet with mustard.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Parandou.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Gigondas

The wine region of Gigondas is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Saint Cosme or the Domaine la Bouissiere produce mainly wines red, pink and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gigondas are Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gigondas often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, butter or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bay leaf, star anise or pomegranate.

In the mouth of Gigondas is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 315 estates and châteaux in the of Gigondas, producing 568 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gigondas go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Parandou

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Parandou

How Winery Parandou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche or salmon crumble.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Parandou.

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • 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 Parandou

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Parandou

How Winery Parandou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of mie goreng, melon and cucumber gazpacho or fish curry à la reunion.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Parandou.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Flavor

Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Parandou

Planning a wine route in the of Gigondas? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Parandou.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.