The Winery Athénaïs of Chablis

Winery Athénaïs
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 726 of the estates of Chablis.
It is located in Chablis

The Winery Athénaïs is one of the best wineries to follow in Chablis.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Chablis to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Athénaïs wines

Looking for the best Winery Athénaïs wines in Chablis among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Athénaïs 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 Winery Athénaïs wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Athénaïs

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Athénaïs

How Winery Athénaïs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), atriaux en sauce or wild boar stew (without marinade or wine).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Athénaïs

On the nose the red wine of Winery Athénaïs. often reveals types of flavors of blueberry, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Athénaïs. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Athénaïs

  • 2018With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.74/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Athénaïs.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Carignan
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Chablis

Chablis is a historic town and wine region in NorthCentralFrance. It produces light, Dry white wines, renowned for their minerality and lively Acidity. AOC Chablis wines are produced exclusively from the Chardonnay grape. The wines of Chablis are made in a rather different style from those produced elsewhere in Burgundy.

They are drier and fresher, rather than heavier and more Aromatic. Most basic Chablis is fermented and aged in stainless steel, with the use of oak barrels being more common for the top wines, although large used barrels are more likely to be used than New ones, and the wines spend less time in them than in Côte d'Or. The town and its vineyards are located a considerable distance (over 100 kilometers) northwest of the main wine regions of Burgundy, from the Côte de Nuits to the Maconnais. They are actually closer to Sancerre (Loire) and Les Riceys (southern Champagne) and to the city of Paris.

The top white wines of Winery Athénaïs

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Athénaïs

How Winery Athénaïs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of macaroni and cheese gratin, baked mackerel or calamari with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Athénaïs

On the nose the white wine of Winery Athénaïs. often reveals types of flavors of cream, pear or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Athénaïs. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Athénaïs

  • 2017With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Athénaïs.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Vermentino

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Winery Athénaïs

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Athénaïs

How Winery Athénaïs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of tunisian bricks, spaghetti with clams or franc-comtois cake.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Athénaïs.

  • Pinot Gris

The word of the wine: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Athénaïs

Planning a wine route in the of Chablis? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Athénaïs.

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 Winery Athénaïs and wines from the region

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

The word of the wine: Roast

Specific character given by noble rot to sweet wines, which results in a candied taste and aroma.