The Winery Val d'Orbieu of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays

Winery Val d'Orbieu - Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 59 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 142 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Pays d'Oc in the region of Vin de Pays
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The Winery Val d'Orbieu is one of the best wineries to follow in Pays d'Oc.. It offers 59 wines for sale in of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Val d'Orbieu wines

Looking for the best Winery Val d'Orbieu wines in Pays d'Oc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Val d'Orbieu 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 Winery Val d'Orbieu wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu

How Winery Val d'Orbieu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of chili con carne, marinated leg of lamb with herbs or chicken in sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

On the nose the red wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu. often reveals types of flavors of apples, toasty or licorice and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, raspberry or cocoa. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

  • 2003With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.49/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Negrette

Discovering the wine region of Pays d'Oc

Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.

Five separate departments fall under the PGI (Hérault, Aude, Gard, Pyrénées-Orientales and six communes in southern Lozère), which is delimited by administrative rather than geographical boundaries. The name therefore covers a wide variety of terrain, from the mountain ranges of the southern Massif Central to the coastal plains of the Camargue crossed by rivers. Vineyards jostle for position in the Garrigue landscape. The Pays d'Oc has a MediterraneanClimate with hot, Dry summers and mild winters.

The top pink wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu

How Winery Val d'Orbieu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, sauté of lamb with curry or chicken colombo (west indies).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, bubblegum or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or microbio. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

  • 2013With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.53/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.52/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Gamay
  • Negrette
  • Mourvedre

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.

The top white wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu

How Winery Val d'Orbieu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with peas and bacon, spinach and goat cheese quiche or piperade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

On the nose the white wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oaky or peach and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.27/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.22/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.13/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.97/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu.

  • Chardonnay
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Marsanne

The word of the wine: Rough

A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu

How Winery Val d'Orbieu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of whiskey paupiettes, croque-monsieur with tuna or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Val d'Orbieu. often reveals types of flavors of toasty, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, strawberries or red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu

  • 2011With an average score of 3.67/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Val d'Orbieu.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Val d'Orbieu

Planning a wine route in the of Pays d'Oc? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Val d'Orbieu.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Val d'Orbieu and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Rough

A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.