The Château de l'Eclair of Beaujolais

Château de l'Eclair
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1208 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Château de l'Eclair is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de l'Eclair wines

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

The top pink wines of Château de l'Eclair

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de l'Eclair

How Château de l'Eclair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de l'Eclair.

  • Gamay

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 sparkling wines of Château de l'Eclair

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château de l'Eclair

How Château de l'Eclair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, shellfish or poultry such as recipes of pot-au-feu, samoussa 3 reunionese cheeses or roast chicken and potatoes.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château de l'Eclair.

  • Gamay
  • Gamay Teinturier de Bouze
  • 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 white wines of Château de l'Eclair

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de l'Eclair

How Château de l'Eclair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with alfredo sauce, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or festive sea pot.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de l'Eclair

In the mouth the white wine of Château de l'Eclair. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de l'Eclair

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de l'Eclair.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Power

Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.

The top red wines of Château de l'Eclair

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de l'Eclair

How Château de l'Eclair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese lasagna, tunisian pasta or tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de l'Eclair

In the mouth the red wine of Château de l'Eclair. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de l'Eclair

  • 2015With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 2.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de l'Eclair.

  • Gamay
  • Gamaret

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 l'Eclair

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 Château de l'Eclair.

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Gamaret noir is a grape variety that originated in Switzerland. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches, and grapes of medium size. Gamaret noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Château de l'Eclair and wines from the region

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Power

Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.