The Domaine Curot of Loire Valley

Domaine Curot
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Domaine Eric Louis.
It is ranked in the top 1284 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley
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The Domaine Curot is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Curot wines

Looking for the best Domaine Curot wines in Loire Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Curot wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Curot wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Curot

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Curot

How Domaine Curot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork chops with curry and honey, samoussa 3 reunionese cheeses or home-made white pudding.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Curot

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Curot. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Curot. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Curot

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Curot.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top red wines of Domaine Curot

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Curot

How Domaine Curot wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, aiguillette of duck normandy style or quick coconut milk chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Curot

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Curot. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, cranberry or earth and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Curot. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Curot

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Curot.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Curot

Planning a wine route in the of Loire Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Curot.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Domaine Curot and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Chambered

Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.

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