Domaine de la BarbinièreÉclipse Blanc

White wine of Pays Nantais of Loire Valley of France

3.8

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Éclipse Blanc of Domaine de la Barbinière is a white wine from the region of Pays Nantais of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Food and wine pairings with Éclipse Blanc

Pairings that work perfectly with Éclipse Blanc

Original food and wine pairings with Éclipse Blanc

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The Éclipse Blanc of Domaine de la Barbinière matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of spanish paella, coulibiac of salmon or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Barbinière's Éclipse Blanc.

Winery

Domaine de la Barbinière

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Éclipse Blanc - 2012

In the top 100 of of Pays Nantais wines

Average rating: 4.3

Éclipse Blanc - 2011

In the top 100 of of Pays Nantais wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Éclipse Blanc from Domaine de la Barbinière are 2012, 2011

Informations about the Domaine de la Barbinière

The winery offers 17 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 Pays Nantais in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de la Barbinière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Pays Nantais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 90000 of of France wines

In the top 150 of of Pays Nantais wines

In the top 90000 of white wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pays Nantais

Atlantic outlet of the Loire around Nantes, kingdom of Muscadet. Melon de Bourgogne signature in white: dry and iodised with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and a saline mineral touch, taut and refreshing palate — the ideal companion for oysters and seafood. 'Sur lie' mention adds light spritz and brioche complexity. Lively Gros Plant and trenchant Folle Blanche.

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.