The best wines of Coteaux du Lyonnais

Discover the best wines of Coteaux du Lyonnais of Rhone Valley as well as the best winemakers of Coteaux du Lyonnais and estates of Coteaux du Lyonnais to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Coteaux du Lyonnais and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Coteaux du Lyonnais by region

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

Great red wines of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

Red wines from the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of couscous without couscous maker, baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or rabbit with mustard in a casserole.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

On the nose the red wine of the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, wild strawberries or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak, vegetal or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.65/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • Gamay
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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Discovering the wine region of Coteaux du Lyonnais

Côtes du Rhône Villages is an appellation that groups together the red and white wines of certain villages in the Rhône region of France. All are located in the southern half of the region, immediately east and west of the town of Orange. Wines produced under this appellation must meet higher standards than the Generic Côtes du Rhône title. They come from vineyards located in areas that have the potential to produce distinctive, good quality wines.

The Côtes du Rhône Villages appellation was introduced in 1966 and now covers 22 villages. Links to the regional pages for each of them are to the left of this text. Each of these villages can add their name to the standard AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages label on their wine. If a wine is produced from grapes grown in more than one village, the names should be omitted from the label.

Great white wines of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

White wines from the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef stew, pan bagnat or buckwheat cake à la bretonne.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

On the nose the white wine of the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, minerality or stone and sometimes also flavors of stone fruit, earth or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais. is a powerful.

The best vintages in white wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • 2018With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.05/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté
  • Pinot Gris

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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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 Coteaux du Lyonnais

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

Sparkling wines from the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • Gamay

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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The word of the wine: Trimming

A vineyard operation consisting of pruning the upper part of the branches after lifting, either manually or using a trimming machine attached to a high-clearance tractor.

Great pink wines of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

Pink wines from the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, merguez - courgettes gratin (leftover barbecue) or chicken on a bed of summer vegetables.

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Great sweet wines of Coteaux du Lyonnais

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

Sweet wines from the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken in red wine, pan-fried salmon with lemon and dill sauce or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais

A wine route planned in the region of Coteaux du Lyonnais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Coteaux du Lyonnais.

    The word of the wine: Hautain (en)

    Pruning of the vine in height.

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