Domaine de Grand ClayeCôteaux de L'Aubance

Sweet wine of Côteaux de l'Aubance of Loire Valley of France

3.7

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Côteaux de L'Aubance of Domaine de Grand Claye is a sweet wine from the region of Côteaux de l'Aubance of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

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The Côteaux de L'Aubance of Domaine de Grand Claye matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of my chef's pot, island grouper or the coughing cat's apple crumble.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Grand Claye's Côteaux de L'Aubance.

Winery

Domaine de Grand Claye

Grape varieties

Chenin blanc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Domaine de Grand Claye

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côteaux de l'Aubance in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de Grand Claye is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Côteaux de l'Aubance to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 200000 of of France wines

In the top 650 of of Côteaux de l'Aubance wines

In the top 25000 of sweet wines

In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côteaux de l'Aubance

The wine region of Côteaux de l'Aubance is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Montgilet or the Domaine de Montgilet produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côteaux de l'Aubance are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côteaux de l'Aubance often reveals types of flavors of non oak, smoke or orange and sometimes also flavors of almonds, raisin or caramel.

The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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