Top 100 red wines of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon'

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon' of Centre Loire as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon' and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon'

The wine region of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon' is located in the region of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Pierre-Bise or the Château Pierre-Bise produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon' are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon' often reveals types of flavors of raisin, apples or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oil.

In the mouth of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon' is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon', producing 16 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon' go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry.

News from the vineyard of Coteaux du Layon 'Beaulieu-sur-Layon'

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Bollinger Group purchases Sancerre estate Hubert Brochard

The Champagne house expanded into the region when it acquired Maison Langlois-Chateau in Saumur back in 1973. It then bolstered its presence in Sancerre with the acquisition of Château de Thauvenay in 2016. Now it has tied up a deal to bring the family-run Hubert Brochard estate into the fold. ‘The acquisition of Hubert Brochard estate represents a unique opportunity to consolidate our footprint in this fantastic region and to continue to promote, in France and internationally, its savoir-faire ...

Vinexposium/IWSR report: Moderation and convenience on the road to recovery

While preparing to resume its calendar of trade fairs, Vinexposium, the company behind 10 of the world’s biggest alcoholic beverage trade events, partnered with market research agency IWSR and its consumer behaviour child company, Wine Intelligence, to issue a report charting the drinks sector’s road to recovery. For Rodolphe Lameyse, CEO of Vinexposium, ‘the last couple of years have been a game changer for the drinks industry’, with structural transformations in logistics, packaging, product d ...