The Cave de Chaintré of Beaujolais

Cave de Chaintré - Bourgogne Chardonnay
The winery offers 48 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This estate is part of the Juliénas - Chaintré.
It is ranked in the top 913 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais
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The Cave de Chaintré is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 48 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave de Chaintré wines

Looking for the best Cave de Chaintré wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave de Chaintré 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 Cave de Chaintré wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Cave de Chaintré

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave de Chaintré

How Cave de Chaintré wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of tagliatelle with shrimps, potato and smoked salmon gratin or cuttlefish in parsley sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Cave de Chaintré

On the nose the white wine of Cave de Chaintré. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of lime, lemon or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Cave de Chaintré. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Cave de Chaintré

  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.65/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave de Chaintré.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Beaujolais

Beaujolais is an important wine region in eastern France, famous for its vibrant, Fruity red wines made from Gamay. It is located immediately South of Burgundy, of which it is sometimes considered a Part, although it is in the administrative region of Rhône. The extensive plantings of Gamay in this region make Beaujolais one of the few regions in the world that is so concentrated on a single Grape variety. Pinot Noir is used in small quantities in red and rosé wines, but in the name of regional identity, it is being phased out and will only be allowed until the 2015 harvest.

Although best known for its red wines, the region also produces white Beaujolais Blanc, from Chardonnay and Aligote. These two white wine varieties are also sometimes used in local red wines, in which they can make up to 15% of the Final blend. There are several forms of Beaujolais red wine: standard Beaujolais (including Beaujolais Supérieur), Beaujolais Villages and the Young, characterful Beaujolais Nouveau. The highest quality wines of the region are those of the ten Beaujolais crus - ten wine regions Long recognized as the best in the region.

The top red wines of Cave de Chaintré

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave de Chaintré

How Cave de Chaintré wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with tuna and laughing cow, veal escalope (piccata milanese) or gratin of coquillettes with ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Cave de Chaintré

On the nose the red wine of Cave de Chaintré. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, strawberries or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices. In the mouth the red wine of Cave de Chaintré. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave de Chaintré

  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 1961With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave de Chaintré.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir

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 sparkling wines of Cave de Chaintré

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Cave de Chaintré

How Cave de Chaintré wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of norman mussels with cider, chicken tagine or happy new year bites.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Cave de Chaintré.

  • Gamay
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: OIV

International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.

The top pink wines of Cave de Chaintré

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Cave de Chaintré

How Cave de Chaintré wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Cave de Chaintré.

  • Gamay

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Cave de Chaintré

Planning a wine route in the of Beaujolais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Cave de Chaintré.

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 Cave de Chaintré and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: OIV

International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.