The best wines of Châtillon-en-Diois

Discover the best wines of Châtillon-en-Diois of Rhone Valley as well as the best winemakers of Châtillon-en-Diois and estates of Châtillon-en-Diois to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Châtillon-en-Diois and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Châtillon-en-Diois by region

Looking for a good wine of Châtillon-en-Diois of Rhone Valley among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Châtillon-en-Diois. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Châtillon-en-Diois with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Châtillon-en-Diois

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

Red wines from the region of Châtillon-en-Diois go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of fresh sausage, uzbek pilaf or navarin of lamb.

The best vintages in red wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

  • 2011With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

  • Gamay
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinot Noir
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

A wine route planned in the region of Châtillon-en-Diois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Châtillon-en-Diois.

Discovering the wine region of Châtillon-en-Diois

The wine region of Châtillon-en-Diois is located in the region of Clairette de Die of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raymond Fabre - Didier Cornillon or the Domaine Côté Cairn produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châtillon-en-Diois are Gamay noir, Aligoté and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Châtillon-en-Diois is a .

We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Châtillon-en-Diois, producing 26 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Châtillon-en-Diois go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

Great white wines of Châtillon-en-Diois

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

White wines from the region of Châtillon-en-Diois go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of fried rice noodles with chicken, nanie's diced ham quiche or dauphine apples.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

In the mouth the white wine of the region of Châtillon-en-Diois. is a .

The best vintages in white wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.10/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

  • Aligoté
  • Chardonnay
  • Clairette

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

A wine route planned in the region of Châtillon-en-Diois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Châtillon-en-Diois.

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

Great sparkling wines of Châtillon-en-Diois

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

Sparkling wines from the region of Châtillon-en-Diois go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken risotto with curry or quick chocolate fudge cake.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

  • Muscat Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

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The word of the wine: Brilliant

Said of a very limpid robe whose reflections shine strongly in the light.

Great pink wines of Châtillon-en-Diois

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

Pink wines from the region of Châtillon-en-Diois go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb.

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

  • Gamay

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Châtillon-en-Diois

A wine route planned in the region of Châtillon-en-Diois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Châtillon-en-Diois.

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.

News from the vineyard of Châtillon-en-Diois

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Decanter’s Regional Editors pick out their top wines for Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

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