The Winery Vallombrosa of Provence

Winery Vallombrosa
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Baron de Ladoucette - Château du Nozet.
It is ranked in the top 725 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Provence

The Winery Vallombrosa is one of the best wineries to follow in Provence.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vallombrosa wines

Looking for the best Winery Vallombrosa wines in Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Vallombrosa 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 Vallombrosa wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Vallombrosa

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Vallombrosa

How Winery Vallombrosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of banh mi sandwich, grilled sardine fillets or lobster tail armorican style.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Vallombrosa.

  • Marsanne
  • Chardonnay
  • Roussanne
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discovering the wine region of Provence

Provence is a wine region in the far southeast of France, best known for the quality (and quantity) of its rosé wines and for its Warm, mild Climate. The modernization that is taking place in many of the traditional wine regions of southern France has not yet taken place to the same extent in Provence, but there are Clear signs of change. The region's Grape varieties, in particular, have come under scrutiny in recent decades. Traditional varieties such as Carignan, Barbaroux (Barbarossa from Sardinia) and Calitor are being replaced by more commercially viable varieties such as Grenache, Syrah and even Cabernet Sauvignon.

The term "Varietal improvers" is gaining ground in Provence, as it is in the neighbouring Languedoc-Roussillon. The most successful local varieties, Mourvèdre, Tibouren and Vermentino (known locally as Rolle), have remained in favor, proving their value in Provence wines, in red, rosé and white respectively. The Vineyards of Provence cover an area of France's southeastern coastline that measures about 200 kilometers from east to west. In this definitely Mediterranean climate - no Provencal vineyard is more than 55 km from the Mediterranean - the vines enjoy about 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, as well as an average annual temperature of 14.

5°C.

The top white wines of Winery Vallombrosa

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Vallombrosa

How Winery Vallombrosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit with cider and mushrooms, gratin dauphinois with smoked salmon or cream and tuna quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Vallombrosa.

  • Chardonnay
  • Clairette
  • Ugni blanc

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

The top pink wines of Winery Vallombrosa

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Vallombrosa

How Winery Vallombrosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of cassoulet of yesteryear, paella josé style or quiche without eggs.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Vallombrosa

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Vallombrosa. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Vallombrosa. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Vallombrosa

  • 2015With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Vallombrosa.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Village

Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).

The top red wines of Winery Vallombrosa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vallombrosa

How Winery Vallombrosa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef fashion, lamb roast with lavender or thai basil chicken.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vallombrosa

  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Vallombrosa.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Vallombrosa

Planning a wine route in the of Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Vallombrosa.

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.

News about Winery Vallombrosa and wines from the region

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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-Charnay-les-Mâcon, 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://twitter.com/Bo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

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-Serrières, 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://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

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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-Igé, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

The word of the wine: Village

Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).