The Domaine Chatelain of Pouilly-Fumé of Loire Valley

Domaine Chatelain
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 31 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Pouilly-Fumé in the region of Loire Valley
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The Domaine Chatelain is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Chatelain wines

Looking for the best Domaine Chatelain wines in Pouilly-Fumé among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Chatelain 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 Domaine Chatelain wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Chatelain

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Chatelain

How Domaine Chatelain wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of bare-assed cockerel (ardennes), tagliatelle with seafood and saffron cream or white beans with tomato (italy).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Chatelain

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Chatelain. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or celery and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Chatelain. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Chatelain

  • 2017With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.81/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Chatelain.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Pouilly-Fumé

The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Ladoucette produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pouilly-Fumé are Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pouilly-Fumé often reveals types of flavors of earth, black currant or fennel and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, banana or fresh cut grass.

In the mouth of Pouilly-Fumé is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 299 estates and châteaux in the of Pouilly-Fumé, producing 673 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pouilly-Fumé go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Chatelain

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Chatelain

How Domaine Chatelain wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sea bream fillets with capers, cuttlefish rust from my grandmother in sète or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine Chatelain.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

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