The best wines of Côtes du Brian

Discover the best wines of Côtes du Brian of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers of Côtes du Brian and estates of Côtes du Brian to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Côtes du Brian and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Côtes du Brian by region

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

Great red wines of Côtes du Brian

See the top 100 best red wines of Côtes du Brian

Want to buy a red wine of Côtes du Brian cheap or sell a red wine of Côtes du Brian 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 red wine of Côtes du Brian

Red wines from the region of Côtes du Brian go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), pasta with avocado or bites of cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Côtes du Brian

On the nose the red wine of the region of Côtes du Brian. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, leather or spices and sometimes also flavors of oak, non oak or caramel. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Côtes du Brian. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Côtes du Brian

  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.72/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Côtes du Brian

  • Grenache
  • Cinsaut
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Marselan
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Côtes du Brian

The wine region of Côtes du Brian is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anne Gros & Jean-Paul Tollot or the Domaine Anne Gros & Jean-Paul Tollot produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Brian are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cinsaut and Terret, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Brian often reveals types of flavors of cherry, leather or spices and sometimes also flavors of oak, non oak or caramel.

In the mouth of Côtes du Brian is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes du Brian, producing 15 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes du Brian go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

Great white wines of Côtes du Brian

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Côtes du Brian

White wines from the region of Côtes du Brian go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of pumpkin and bacon pie, valencian paella - family recipe or shrimp in hot sauce from cathylou.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Côtes du Brian

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The best vintages in white wine of Côtes du Brian

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Côtes du Brian

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Terret
  • Grenache Gris
  • Vermentino
  • Muscat Blanc

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 pink wines of Côtes du Brian

See the top 100 best pink wines of Côtes du Brian

Want to buy a pink wine of Côtes du Brian cheap or sell a pink wine of Côtes du Brian 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 pink wine of Côtes du Brian

Pink wines from the region of Côtes du Brian go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of cannelloni with brocciu from jeanne, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or codfish accras.

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Côtes du Brian

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault
  • Picpoul Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Cinsaut

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News from the vineyard of Côtes du Brian

Dom Pérignon Rosé 2008 released

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