The Domaine du Pourra of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley

Domaine du Pourra - Cuvée Monte Bayan Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages 'Seguret'
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 321 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rhône méridional in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine du Pourra is one of the best wineries to follow in Rhône méridional.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Pourra wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine du Pourra

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Pourra

How Domaine du Pourra wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia), lamb collar with mustard or rabbit with tomato.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Pourra

On the nose the red wine of Domaine du Pourra. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, leather or cassis and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine du Pourra. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Pourra

  • 2001With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.03/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Pourra.

  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Grenache

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.

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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 du Pourra and wines from the region

Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria

Guigal has acquired Château d’Aqueria for an undisclosed fee in a deal that adds to a sense of fresh dynamism in the historic vineyards of Tavel, a rosé-only appellation that lies on the west bank of the Rhône river in southern France. Marcel Guigal, son of Guigal domaine founder Etienne, said, ‘Our family is delighted to join the Tavel appellation and to participate in the promotion of this great gastronomic rosé.’ Château d’Aqueria. Photo credit: Courtesy of E. Guigal. The purchase puts ...

Walls: Tavel and its unexpected revolution

When asked which is the most exciting appellation in the Rhône, there’s one that currently springs to mind before all others: Tavel. I have to be honest with you: I don’t buy much rosé. So, given that Tavel is, according to The Oxford Companion to Wine, ‘one of France’s few all-rosé appellations,’ my response might be unexpected. The Oxford Companion is technically correct, of course – the wines made here are paler than a typical red wine. But compared to other rosés, that’s where the comparison ...

Walls: Tasting Hermitage 2001 20 years on

In 2001, George W. Bush was sworn in as the 43rd President of the United States. Meanwhile in the UK, Tony Blair led the Labour Party to its second landslide victory. A lot can change over the course of 20 years. According to many Rhône winemakers and wine collectors, this is how long a bottle of Hermitage should lay undisturbed until you open it. Is it really worth the wait? I recently tasted 11 Hermitage 2001s – seven red, two white, two sweet – to test the 20 year hypothesis and see how these ...

The word of the wine: Seeds

A maximum of four, located in the heart of the grape berry, they contain tannins and nitrogenous matter.

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