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

Discover the top 100 best sweet 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 sweet 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'

Walls and Barnes reach André Simon Food & Drink Book Awards shortlist

The final 11-strong shortlist includes four drink books – Wines of the Rhône by Matt Walls; The South America Wine Guide by Amanda Barnes; Inside Burgundy by Jasper Morris MW and Foot Trodden by Simon J Woolf & Ryan Opaz.    Commenting on the shortlist, Nicholas Lander, chair of the André Simon Memorial Fund, said: ‘A number of this year’s food and drink nominees, including Wines of the Rhône, address the urgent environmental and global issues of today in ways that are original, inspiring an ...

Prices rising for top California wines

Prices have been rising on California fine wines, and especially Screaming Eagle, said Liv-ex this week. Its California 50 index, which tracks the price performance of Screaming Eagle, Harlan Estate, Dominus, Opus One and Ridge Monte Bello, has increased by around 32% in the last year. ‘High quality and heightened demand have led to rising prices,’ said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Its figures provide more evidence of a strong 12 months for the fine wine market in general, and fol ...

Argentina: Award-winning wines to celebrate Malbec World Day

This 17 April marks the 12th anniversary of Malbec World Day, a global initiative created by Wines of Argentina to celebrate the success of Argentina’s wine industry. Argentina is the main producing country of Malbec with more than 44,000 hectares planted across the country. Mendoza, Argentina’s most famous wine region, has become synonymous with Malbec and leads local production with 37,754 hectares cultivated (85% of the total vineyards). Now the 12th edition, Malbec World Day cele ...