The Domaine des Caillots of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine des Caillots
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 379 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Caillots is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Caillots wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine des Caillots

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Caillots

How Domaine des Caillots wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tahitian style raw fish, chicken tagine with apricots and almonds or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine des Caillots

On the nose the white wine of Domaine des Caillots. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, green apple or honey and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Caillots

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Touraine

The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.

In the mouth of Touraine is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 638 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine, producing 1688 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top red wines of Domaine des Caillots

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Caillots

How Domaine des Caillots wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, tripe in the style of caen or caramel chicken.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

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.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine des Caillots

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine des Caillots

How Domaine des Caillots wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of alsatian sauerkraut, cod brandade without potatoes or paella from an old spanish grandmother....

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine des Caillots.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Menu Pineau
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Oxidized

Altered by oxidation.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Caillots

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Caillots

How Domaine des Caillots wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or poultry such as recipes of sauté of lamb, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or chinese fondue.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine des Caillots.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Caillots

Planning a wine route in the of Touraine? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine des Caillots.

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.

News about Domaine des Caillots and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Oxidized

Altered by oxidation.