The Domaine Raspail-Ay of Gigondas of Rhone Valley

Domaine Raspail-Ay
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Gigondas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Raspail-Ay is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Gigondas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Raspail-Ay wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Raspail-Ay

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Raspail-Ay

How Domaine Raspail-Ay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of vegetable noddles, tajine of mutton or duck parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Raspail-Ay

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Raspail-Ay. often reveals types of flavors of cream, savory or stone and sometimes also flavors of toasty, red currant or mint. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Raspail-Ay. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Raspail-Ay

  • 2001With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Raspail-Ay.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

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 pink wines of Domaine Raspail-Ay

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Raspail-Ay

How Domaine Raspail-Ay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of wild boar bourguignon, cod "bacalhau a gomes de sa or seafood and mushroom quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Raspail-Ay.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Raspail-Ay

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 Domaine Raspail-Ay.

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 Raspail-Ay and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitte ...

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The word of the wine: Late harvest

A name historically used in Alsace, late harvest refers to grapes harvested during over-ripening for the production of sweet and syrupy wines.