The Domaine Vaquer of Côtes Catalanes of Pays d'Oc

Domaine Vaquer
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 60 of the estates of Pays d'Oc.
It is located in Côtes Catalanes in the region of Pays d'Oc
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The Domaine Vaquer is one of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Vaquer wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine Vaquer

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Vaquer

How Domaine Vaquer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pad thai, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or chicken sautéed with cashew nuts (chinese).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Vaquer

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Vaquer. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Vaquer. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Vaquer

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1985With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Macabeo
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Grenache Gris

Discovering the wine region of Côtes Catalanes

The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.

In the mouth of Côtes Catalanes is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 308 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes Catalanes, producing 1005 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes Catalanes go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Domaine Vaquer

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Vaquer

How Domaine Vaquer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of vegetable noddles, lasagna bolognese or vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Vaquer

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Vaquer. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Vaquer. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Vaquer

  • 2016With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 1986With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1988With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Vaquer

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Vaquer

How Domaine Vaquer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, moroccan style leg of lamb or coconut chicken and curry.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine Vaquer

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.81/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Grenache Gris
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Macabeo

The word of the wine: Dense

Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.

The top pink wines of Domaine Vaquer

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Vaquer

How Domaine Vaquer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of tagliatelle with foie gras, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or chorizo rillettes.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine Vaquer

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine Vaquer. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine Vaquer

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

The top natural sweet wines of Domaine Vaquer

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Domaine Vaquer

How Domaine Vaquer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade or apple cake.

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

  • Muscat of Alexandria

The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Vaquer

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

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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