Château d'AvrilleAnjou Gamay

Red wine of Anjou of Loire Valley of France

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Anjou Gamay of Château d'Avrille is a red wine from the region of Anjou of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with beef

Food and wine pairings with Anjou Gamay

Pairings that work perfectly with Anjou Gamay

Beef

Original food and wine pairings with Anjou Gamay

The Anjou Gamay of Château d'Avrille matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef fashion.

Details and technical informations about Château d'Avrille's Anjou Gamay.

Winery

Château d'Avrille

Grape varieties

Gamay noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gamay noir

Light, juicy reds, low in tannins with crunchy freshness, showing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, banana (from carbonic maceration) and peony. Easy-drinking style of Beaujolais Nouveau, more structured and mineral on the granites of the ten crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie, Brouilly). Also in Touraine, Auvergne and Swiss Romande. A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc.

Last vintages of this wine

Anjou Gamay - 2016

In the top 100 of of Anjou wines

Average rating: 3.5

Anjou Gamay - 2015

In the top 100 of of Anjou wines

Average rating: 3.4

Anjou Gamay - 2013

In the top 100 of of Anjou wines

Average rating: 3.2

Anjou Gamay - 2011

In the top 100 of of Anjou wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Anjou Gamay from Château d'Avrille are 2016, 2015, 2011, 2013

Informations about the Château d'Avrille

The winery offers 28 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Anjou in the region of Loire Valley

The Château d'Avrille is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of France wines

In the top 5000 of of Anjou wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Anjou

Loire mosaic between schist (black Anjou) and tuffeau (white Anjou): signature Chenin as the white king (≥80%) — dry to sweet with notes of citrus, apple, pear, quince, mirabelle, honey and a mineral touch, racy natural acidity and great ageing on the best. Cabernet Franc in fruity, supple reds (strawberry, cherry, raspberry, violet) and in indulgent off-dry rosés. Grolleau and Pineau d'Aunis as support. AOC of Maine-et-Loire, mild oceanic climate, moderate yields.

The wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.