The Vignobles du Soleil of Côtes-du-Rhône of Rhone Valley

Vignobles du Soleil
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 49 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Côtes-du-Rhône in the region of Rhone Valley

The Vignobles du Soleil is one of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Côtes-du-Rhône to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Vignobles du Soleil wines

Looking for the best Vignobles du Soleil wines in Côtes-du-Rhône among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Vignobles du Soleil 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 Vignobles du Soleil wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Vignobles du Soleil

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vignobles du Soleil

How Vignobles du Soleil wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or giant paella cooked on a wood fire.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Vignobles du Soleil

On the nose the red wine of Vignobles du Soleil. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Vignobles du Soleil. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Vignobles du Soleil

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.61/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Vignobles du Soleil.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Grenache
  • Garnacha

Discovering the wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône

The wine region of Côtes-du-Rhône is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Beaucastel or the Chateau de Fonsalette produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes-du-Rhône are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes-du-Rhône often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, red plum or sour cherry and sometimes also flavors of truffle, juniper or clove.

In the mouth of Côtes-du-Rhône is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 1765 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes-du-Rhône, producing 4241 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes-du-Rhône go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese.

The top white wines of Vignobles du Soleil

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Vignobles du Soleil

How Vignobles du Soleil wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, hard-boiled eggs and gourmet muffins or croque monsieur with chopped steak.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Vignobles du Soleil

On the nose the white wine of Vignobles du Soleil. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Vignobles du Soleil. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Vignobles du Soleil

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Vignobles du Soleil.

  • Grenache Blanc

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 pink wines of Vignobles du Soleil

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Vignobles du Soleil

How Vignobles du Soleil wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of zucchini lasagna, norwegian salmon parmentier or fish curry à la reunion.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Vignobles du Soleil

  • 2010With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Vignobles du Soleil.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Cup (size in)

Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Vignobles du Soleil

Planning a wine route in the of Côtes-du-Rhône? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Vignobles du Soleil.

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 Vignobles du Soleil and wines from the region

Big push on Rhône Valley whites underway

President of Inter Rhône Philippe Pellaton put forward the body’s ambitious commercial strategy from now until 2035 at the Maison des Vins on 8th December. The Rhône Valley continues to make considerably more red wine than white and rosé, but Pellaton explained that reweighting the split of different colours will be one of their principal policies. Their intention is to increase production of white wines with a view to doubling shipments between now and 2031. ‘Historically, Rhône Valley Vineyard ...

Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine Font de Courtedune, Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Establishing a vineyard isn’t something you just rush into these days. Identifying the right site, carrying out soil analysis, selecting suitable rootstocks and varieties, procuring equipment… We’ve made a lot of progress in the past 80 years. But perhaps we overthink such things. Some estates, such as Domaine Font de Courtedune, have grown organically, with major decisions often being made for practical, rather than stylistic, reasons. And the results, from Côtes-du-Rhône to Châteauneuf-du-Pape ...

Colombia for wine lovers

Think of Colombia, think of balmy evenings dancing to salsa, fuelled by shots of aguardiente and arepas. But there’s plenty more than the anise-based spirit and cornmeal cakes to sample in the South American country. Chefs have stepped up their game to put gastronomy on the map, with sommeliers and bartenders following suit. Not just appreciating local ingredients and distilling spirits, they also seek out wines from around the world to accompany fine-dining experiences. Their endeavours have pa ...

The word of the wine: Cup (size in)

Specific to the Mediterranean vineyard, this short pruning which opens the stock in the shape of a corolla offers a good resistance to violent winds but does not allow any mechanization of the vine work.