The Domaine de Pontfract of Var of Méditerranée

Domaine de Pontfract
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Méditerranée.
It is located in Var in the region of Méditerranée

The Domaine de Pontfract is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Var to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Pontfract wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Pontfract wines in Var among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Pontfract 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 de Pontfract wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Domaine de Pontfract

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de Pontfract

How Domaine de Pontfract wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of rice with sausage meat and tomatoes, three ways to prepare chinese noodles or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine de Pontfract

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine de Pontfract. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or minerality and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, strawberries or lemon. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine de Pontfract. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine de Pontfract

  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de Pontfract.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Var

The wine region of Var is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Tourettes or the Domaine Triennes produce mainly wines pink, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Var are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Rolle, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Var often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or lime and sometimes also flavors of green apple, grapefruit or pineapple.

In the mouth of Var is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 200 estates and châteaux in the of Var, producing 410 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Var go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or pork.

The top red wines of Domaine de Pontfract

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Pontfract

How Domaine de Pontfract wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, giouvetsi (greek dish) or rabbit sautéed hunter.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Pontfract.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

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.

News about Domaine de Pontfract and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.