The Château de Chamilly of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy

Château de Chamilly
The winery offers 30 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 67 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Côte Chalonnaise in the region of Burgundy
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The Château de Chamilly is one of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in of Côte Chalonnaise to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Château de Chamilly, located in the Côte Chalonnaise in France, is a remarkable and unique wine estate. Owned by the Duchies of Burgundy and the County of Chalon since the 15th century, the château now houses a majestic building and renaissance-era gardens. The vineyards that surround Château de Chamilly extend over 30 hectares along the opulent hillside to sunny clearings at the edge of the vines and lakes. The limestone and clay-limestone soils give life to three different grape varieties, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Gamay. Considering the fragile terroir of the region, winemaking methods that focus on satisfaction rather than quantity are encouraged to produce pure vintages with exceptional aroma and modern allegiance. At the center of the Château de Chamilly park stands a remarkable building typical of renaissance-era architecture. The imposing facade characterized by half-timbered balconies, small-paned windows, and roman turrets is what makes the estate even more unique and poetic in many ways. The sunsets on the horizon enchant this captivating landscape that lends itself to special events and casual visitors. The Château de Chamilly wine estate offers a variety of stays and tours, which provide a range of pleasures for those seeking a unique and exquisite stay in one of the most beautiful wine sites in Burgundy. Excursions, organic and biodynamic wine, tastings by the glass and in the kitchens, and lectures are all available for those who visit the estate. Being one of the most beautiful wine estates in Burgundy, Château de Chamilly promises an incomparable experience for visitors and wine enthusiasts.

Top Château de Chamilly wines

Looking for the best Château de Chamilly wines in Côte Chalonnaise among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Chamilly 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 Château de Chamilly wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château de Chamilly

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Chamilly

How Château de Chamilly wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, pasta or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of lobster in court-bouillon, special' tagliatelle carbonara or salmon in foil in the microwave.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Chamilly

On the nose the white wine of Château de Chamilly. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Château de Chamilly. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Chamilly

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.88/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Chamilly.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté

Discovering the wine region of Côte Chalonnaise

The Côte Chalonnaise is a wine-growing region in the department of Saône-et-Loire in Burgundy, eastern France. It is composed of five key communes, separated from each other by only a few kilometres. From North to South, they are: Bouzeron, Rully, Mercurey, Givry and Montagny. It takes its name from the commune of Chalon-sur-Saône.

The main Grape varieties of the Côte Chalonnaise are Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Gamay and various other red and white mutations of the Pinot family are planted in smaller quantities. The Chalonnaise Lies between the Côte de Beaune to the north and the Mâconnais, just to the south. There is a Clear division between these two areas, clearly delineated by the border between the departments of Côte d'Or and Saône-et-Loire.

The top red wines of Château de Chamilly

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Chamilly

How Château de Chamilly wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, veal paupiettes with cider or my mother's rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Chamilly

On the nose the red wine of Château de Chamilly. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, cranberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Chamilly. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Chamilly

  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Chamilly.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

The top sparkling wines of Château de Chamilly

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château de Chamilly

How Château de Chamilly wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp with curry express, savoyard fondue or codfish accras.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Château de Chamilly

In the mouth the sparkling wine of Château de Chamilly. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château de Chamilly.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Press (wine)

In red winemaking, wine made from the marcs by pressing after devatting. See goutte (wine of).

The top sweet wines of Château de Chamilly

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château de Chamilly

How Château de Chamilly wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, veal paupiettes with white wine or duck legs with cider and small onions.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château de Chamilly.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Chamilly

Planning a wine route in the of Côte Chalonnaise? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Chamilly.

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.