The Domaine Valfont of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence of Provence

Domaine Valfont
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 30 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence in the region of Provence

The Domaine Valfont is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Valfont wines

Looking for the best Domaine Valfont wines in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Valfont 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 Valfont wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Domaine Valfont

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Valfont

How Domaine Valfont wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of creole chipolatas, koskera hake (basque country) or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine Valfont

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine Valfont. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cheese, earth or microbio. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine Valfont. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine Valfont

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence

Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is one of the main French appellations in the Provence wine region, located in the extreme southeast of the country. It is the second largest appellation in the region, with about 4,000 hectares North and west of Aix-en-Provence - the town from which it takes its name. The area also bears the tiny title of AOCPalette. The Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation was first introduced as a VDQS in 1956, having been informally known as Côteaux du Roy René (René d'Anjou being a 15th century French king famous for his love of wine and the Vine).

Full AOC status was granted in December 1985. The wines of Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence are, in that order of importance, rosé, red and white wines. The rosés and reds are made from a Complex blend of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Counoise, with Carignan and Cabernet Sauvignon making up to 30% of these blends. The white wine of the appellation is made from an equally complex hierarchy of grape varieties, both local and borrowed.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Valfont

Planning a wine route in the of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Valfont.

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.