The best wines of Château-Grillet

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

Top wines of Château-Grillet by region

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

Great white wines of Château-Grillet

See the top 100 best white wines of Château-Grillet

Want to buy a white wine of Château-Grillet cheap or sell a white wine of Château-Grillet at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Château-Grillet

White wines from the region of Château-Grillet go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of penne à la toscane, potato and tuna gratin or salted king's cake with cauliflower.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Château-Grillet

On the nose the white wine of the region of Château-Grillet. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, non oak or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of honey, hazelnut or melon. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Château-Grillet. is a powerful.

The best vintages in white wine of Château-Grillet

  • 2014With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.40/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Château-Grillet

  • Viognier

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Château-Grillet

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

    Discover the grape variety: Viognier

    White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

    News from the vineyard of Château-Grillet

    Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away

    Josh Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast.  Leading wine critic Robert Parker Jr once described Calera – the company that Jensen founded in 1971 – as ‘California’s Romanée-Conti.’ Jensen completed undergraduate studies at Yale, but his love of fine wine blossomed while completing an MA in social anthropology at Oxford University in the UK. He was a key member of the rowing crew at both universities, but he still found time to devel ...

    Château Latour owner Artémis invests in Champagne Jacquesson

    Artémis Domaines has taken a minority stake in the capital of Jacquesson in Champagne, the groups said in a statement this week. Financial details weren’t disclosed. The partnership marks a new departure for Artémis, owned by the Pinault family. Alongside Château Latour, the group’s portfolio already includes Eisele Vineyard estate in Napa Valley, Clos de Tart in Burgundy and Château-Grillet in the Rhône. Maison Jacquesson traces its history back to 1798 and has been owned by the Chiquet family ...

    DRC, rare 1874 Champagne lift Christie’s to record auction total

    Christie’s said the bottle of Perrier-Jouët ‘Brut Millesimé’ from the ‘outstanding’ 1874 Champagne vintage sold for £42,875 ($56,981, €50,292), far outstripping its pre-sale high estimate of £15,000. The winning bidder will also get a VIP experience at Perrier-Jouët. It was part of a collection of rare vintages sourced directly from Maison Perrier-Jouët and 100% sold by Christie’s at a wider wine and spirits auction held in London on 2 and 3 December. While the 1874 bottle’s ap ...

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