The Winery Villa Safranier of Rasteau of Rhone Valley

Winery Villa Safranier
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 17 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Villa Safranier is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Villa Safranier wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Villa Safranier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Villa Safranier

How Winery Villa Safranier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or filet mignon with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Villa Safranier

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Villa Safranier. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Villa Safranier

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.69/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Caladoc
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Rasteau

The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.

In the mouth of Rasteau is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Rasteau, producing 352 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rasteau go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Villa Safranier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Villa Safranier

How Winery Villa Safranier 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 rougail sausage, hard-boiled eggs and gourmet muffins or truffle with saint-nectaire cheese.

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

  • Clairette
  • Grenache Blanc

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Villa Safranier

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Villa Safranier

How Winery Villa Safranier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of rabbit in white wine (casserole), salmon in bellevue or scallops on a bed of leeks.

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

  • Grenache
  • Carignan

The word of the wine: Oxidized

Altered by oxidation.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Villa Safranier

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Villa Safranier

How Winery Villa Safranier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Villa Safranier

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

Discover the grape variety: Caladoc

Caladoc noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 of grapes of medium size. Caladoc noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Villa Safranier and wines from the region

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Oxidized

Altered by oxidation.