The Domaine de la Coulée d'Or of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley

Domaine de la Coulée d'Or
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 71 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de la Coulée d'Or is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Coulée d'Or wines

Looking for the best Domaine de la Coulée d'Or wines in Côteaux du Layon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de la Coulée d'Or 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 de la Coulée d'Or wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or

How Domaine de la Coulée d'Or wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of spaghetti squash with cream and bacon, cucumber pie or ham and comté quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Côteaux du Layon

The wine region of Côteaux du Layon is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baumard or the Domaine Moulin Touchais produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côteaux du Layon 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 du Layon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, smoke or plum and sometimes also flavors of coffee, vanilla or strawberries.

In the mouth of Côteaux du Layon is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 293 estates and châteaux in the of Côteaux du Layon, producing 521 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côteaux du Layon go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts.

The top pink wines of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or

How Domaine de la Coulée d'Or wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, tajine of mutton or carrot soup with curry and coconut milk.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 sparkling wines of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine de la Coulée d'Or

How Domaine de la Coulée d'Or wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of squid rings with tomato, roast goose, soft or tuna spread.

The word of the wine: Rimage

"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de la Coulée d'Or

Planning a wine route in the of Côteaux du Layon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de la Coulée d'Or.

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.