The Domaine des Schistes of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine des Schistes
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 636 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Domaine des Schistes is one of the best wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Schistes wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine des Schistes

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

How Domaine des Schistes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of phad thai (thai style fried noodles), quiche without eggs or chicken blanquette.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine des Schistes

On the nose the white wine of Domaine des Schistes. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, melon or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine des Schistes. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Schistes

  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.54/5

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

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Vermentino
  • Grenache Gris
  • Macabeo
  • Grenache

Discovering the wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

Iodised Picpoul whites, floral Muscat de Rivesaltes. ~25% of the French vineyard across 4 departments.

The top red wines of Domaine des Schistes

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

How Domaine des Schistes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of borscht (russia), pasta with auvergne blue cheese or marinated veal skewers with herbs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Schistes

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Schistes. often reveals types of flavors of dark fruit, black fruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Schistes. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Schistes

  • 2011With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Lledoner Pelut
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Lledoner pelut

Generous, supple reds with an intense ruby hue, rounded tannins and a broad palate, with solar aromas of ripe red fruits (cherry, raspberry, pomegranate), black fruits, garrigue, soft spices and Mediterranean notes. Full-bodied and warm. Component of Côtes du Roussillon AOC, Côtes du Roussillon Villages AOC and Priorat DOQ blends. Hairy-leaved mutation of grenache noir (lledoner = grenache in Catalan), a Catalan-Roussillon signature.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Schistes

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Schistes

How Domaine des Schistes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef miroton, grandma melanie's cassoulet or kefta.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine des Schistes.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Vermentino

The word of the wine: Perlant

Said of a slightly effervescent wine.

The top sweet wines of Domaine des Schistes

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine des Schistes

How Domaine des Schistes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken risotto with curry or apple cake.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Domaine des Schistes

On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine des Schistes. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine des Schistes

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.99/5
  • N.V.With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine des Schistes.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Macabeo

Structured, aromatic dry whites with an ample palate and moderate acidity, showing aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), pear, green apple, light honey and fresh almond notes. Fine ageing potential. Essential component of Cava DO sparkling (with xarel·lo and parellada), pillar of Rioja DOCa whites (as viura) and Roussillon AOC whites. Autochthonous Aragonese variety, aromatic signature of the great Iberian whites.

The top natural sweet wines of Domaine des Schistes

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Domaine des Schistes

How Domaine des Schistes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, blue cheese or aperitif such as recipes of comté cheese cake-flan, lasagne with 5 cheeses or shrimp acras.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Domaine des Schistes

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Domaine des Schistes. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or cassis and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Domaine des Schistes

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2023With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.95/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Domaine des Schistes.

  • Grenache
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Muscat of Alexandria

The word of the wine: Removal of shoes

In the spring, this operation consists of removing the mound of earth formed at the foot of the vines by ploughing between the rows in the autumn.

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Discover the grape variety: Vermentino

Nervy, saline whites with cutting acidity and enveloping richness, showing aromas of grapefruit, lime, pear, white flowers, fresh almond, fennel and marine iodine notes. Slightly bitter finish. Star of Sardinia (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG), Liguria, coastal Tuscany (Bolgheri) and Corsica. Also in Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon as Rolle. An autochthonous Mediterranean variety.