The Vignobles Mayard of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Vignobles Mayard
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 91 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Vignobles Mayard is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Vignobles Mayard wines

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

The top red wines of Vignobles Mayard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Vignobles Mayard

How Vignobles Mayard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of lamb chops with spanish sauce, gloom and doom or spaetzle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Vignobles Mayard

On the nose the red wine of Vignobles Mayard. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black raspberry or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of minerality, red fruit or black cherries. In the mouth the red wine of Vignobles Mayard. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Vignobles Mayard

  • 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Counoise
  • Vaccareze

Discovering the wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.

In the mouth of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 704 estates and châteaux in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, producing 1551 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry.

The top pink wines of Vignobles Mayard

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Vignobles Mayard

How Vignobles Mayard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed potatoes, salmon with spinach and cream or hake with small shrimps for cookeo.

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

  • Clairette
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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 white wines of Vignobles Mayard

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Vignobles Mayard

How Vignobles Mayard 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 leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche, wild salmon with verbena steam or ramen burger.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Vignobles Mayard

On the nose the white wine of Vignobles Mayard. often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Vignobles Mayard. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Vignobles Mayard

  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc
  • Picpoul Blanc

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Vignobles Mayard

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

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.

News about Vignobles Mayard and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).