The Domaine Cheveau of Beaujolais

Domaine Cheveau - Beaujolais-Villages 'En Chatenay'
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 7 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Domaine Cheveau is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Cheveau wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Cheveau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Cheveau

How Domaine Cheveau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with lemon and comté cheese, roast veal in the oven or ham croquette with purée.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Cheveau

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Cheveau. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or cherry. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Cheveau. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Cheveau

  • 2017With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Cheveau.

  • 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 white wines of Domaine Cheveau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Cheveau

How Domaine Cheveau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat such as recipes of tunisian pasta, cream and tuna quiche or beef bourguignon.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Cheveau

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Cheveau. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, apples or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, honeysuckle or lemon peel. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Cheveau. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Cheveau

  • 2011With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.01/5

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

  • Chardonnay

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Cheveau

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 Domaine Cheveau.

Discover the grape variety: Colobel

Colobel noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape for eating on our tables. The Colobel noir can be found in the vineyards of the Rhône Valley.

News about Domaine Cheveau and wines from the region

Decanter guide to picnicking for wine lovers

According to lifestyle and happiness guru Gretchen Rubin, you ‘bring your own weather to a picnic’. Ms Rubin, I’d suggest, has never shivered under a tree watching raindrops turn her fish-paste sandwich to mush because the weather forecast was wrong. There are, it’s safe to say, picnics and Picnics. It’s a term that takes in everything from a rubber baguette in a French ‘Aire’ off the Autoroute du Soleil to a four-course spread while listening to opera at Glyndebourne. What’s definitely true is ...

Burns Night: Wines to match with haggis

Ideas for pairing wines with haggis on Burns Night: Syrah / Shiraz Shiraz-Grenache blends Viognier Beaujolais Cru (Gamay)  German Spätburgunder (Pinot Noir) Chilean País There are a few different avenues to explore if you’re looking to pair wines with haggis, which sees its star quality celebrated at Burns Night supper with the traditional reading of Robert Burns’ poem, ‘Address to a Haggis‘. Made well, and from a quality source, haggis offers a rich combination of meaty ...

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

The word of the wine: Lyon pot

A 46 cl bottle with a thick bottom, typical of the Lyon region, especially used to serve Beaujolais wines drawn from the barrel.