The Domaine la Sobilane of Rivesaltes of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine la Sobilane - Rivesaltes
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Rivesaltes in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine la Sobilane is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Rivesaltes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine la Sobilane wines

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

The top sweet wines of Domaine la Sobilane

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine la Sobilane

How Domaine la Sobilane wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef bobotie, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or white cabbage with bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Domaine la Sobilane

On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine la Sobilane. often reveals types of flavors of caramel, raisin or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine la Sobilane

  • 1956With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1957With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1947With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1958With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1959With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine la Sobilane.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Rivesaltes

Rivesaltes is an appellation for the historic Sweet wines of eastern Roussillon, in the DeepSouth of France. The natural sweet wines produced in this region have been revered since at least the 14th century. The technique used to make them is one of many techniques used for sweet wines. Unlike botrytized wines or ice wines, natural sweet wines are made by Mutage, a process that involves stopping the Fermentation of the must while a high level of natural sweetness remains.

With their high levels of residual sugar (at least 100 g/l) and Alcohol (between 15 and 17% ABV), these wines are sweet and relatively viscous. Understandably, Rivesaltes wines are often confused with Muscat de Rivesaltes wines, which are similar in style and come from the same region. The main difference is that Muscat de Rivesaltes is made from Muscat Grapes, whereas Rivesaltes is made from Grenache in all three forms (Black, White and Grey). Rivesaltes wines are produced in several forms, which are Distinguished by their colours (the result of the grape varieties and the ageing processes used to make them).

The top white wines of Domaine la Sobilane

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine la Sobilane

How Domaine la Sobilane wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with goat cheese, thyme and bacon, nanie's diced ham quiche or chicken waterzooi with blanche de hoegaarden and pink pepper.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine la Sobilane

In the mouth the white wine of Domaine la Sobilane. is a powerful.

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.

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Planning a wine route in the of Rivesaltes? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine la Sobilane.

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 la Sobilane and wines from the region

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The Roussillon is home to a range of wine styles, at varying price points. Sweet fortified wines (vin doux naturel) used to dominate production, with still dry wines (vin sec) in the minority. In the last 30 years, however, this has completely changed, and vin sec now makes up the majority (80%) of the Roussillon’s output. The recent Wines of Roussillon tasting, held in London, not only highlighted many good quality dry wines being produced, but also cemented the idea that Roussillon whites are ...

Top Roussillon wines: 15 to discover

The Roussillon is home to a range of wine styles, at varying price points. Sweet fortified wines (vin doux naturel) used to dominate production, with still dry wines (vin sec) in the minority. In the last 30 years, however, this has completely changed, and vin sec now makes up the majority (80%) of the Roussillon’s output. The recent Wines of Roussillon tasting, held in London, not only highlighted many good quality dry wines being produced, but also cemented the idea that Roussillon whites are ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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The word of the wine: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

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