The best wines of Coteaux de l'Ain

Discover the best wines of Coteaux de l'Ain of Pays d'Oc as well as the best winemakers of Coteaux de l'Ain and estates of Coteaux de l'Ain to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Coteaux de l'Ain and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Coteaux de l'Ain by region

Looking for a good wine of Coteaux de l'Ain of Pays d'Oc among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Coteaux de l'Ain. 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 de l'Ain with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Coteaux de l'Ain

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

Red wines from the region of Coteaux de l'Ain go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of capon stuffed with morels, cabbage casserole or boar in civet.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

On the nose the red wine of the region of Coteaux de l'Ain. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit.

The best vintages in red wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Gamaret

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux de l'Ain

The wine region of Coteaux de l'Ain is located in the region of Comtés Rhodaniens of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Tissot or the Domaine de Mucelle produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux de l'Ain are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Gamaret, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux de l'Ain often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit.

We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Coteaux de l'Ain, producing 20 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Coteaux de l'Ain go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Coteaux de l'Ain

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

White wines from the region of Coteaux de l'Ain go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms, rabbit with prunes or scupion (small cuttlefish) in hot sauce.

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

  • Jacquère
  • Pinot Gris
  • Altesse
  • Chasselas
  • Viognier
  • Molette

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Gamaret noir is a grape variety that originated in Switzerland. 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 vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches, and grapes of medium size. Gamaret noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Great sparkling wines of Coteaux de l'Ain

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

Sparkling wines from the region of Coteaux de l'Ain go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

  • Chasselas
  • Roussette D'Ayze

The word of the wine: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.

Great pink wines of Coteaux de l'Ain

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

Pink wines from the region of Coteaux de l'Ain go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce, andouillette with mustard sauce or duck breast with honey and raspberry vinegar.

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Coteaux de l'Ain

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Gamaret

Discover the grape variety: Jacquère

Jacquère is the most widespread grape variety in Savoie. It has medium-sized bunches that are cylindrical-conical. They are compact and often winged. The berries are medium-sized and can be slightly elongated or spherical, with thick skins that turn from yellowish green to golden yellow to a slightly pinkish hue when fully ripe. The soft flesh of the fruit of this variety is tart but not very juicy. Jacquère has a budding process almost identical to that of Chasselas. With a semi-erect growth habit, this white variety is vigorous and fertile, and should be pruned short to be more productive. It thrives on clay-limestone soils as well as on stony scree. Grey rot and black rot are the main enemies of Jaquère. It can cope with oidium and mildew. This variety produces a light, pale, acidic and lively wine with a floral aroma. It should be consumed quickly.

News from the vineyard of Coteaux de l'Ain

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...