The Domaine des Essarts of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley

Domaine des Essarts
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 75 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley
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The Domaine des Essarts is one of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Essarts wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine des Essarts

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

How Domaine des Essarts wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bobotie, stuffed peppers or boar in civet.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Essarts

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 des Essarts.

Discover the grape variety: Koshu

One of the oldest varieties cultivated in Japan, generally in arbors/pergolas, most often used as a table grape and recently vinified and associated with other varieties. It is a Vitis vinifera also known in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, the United States... practically unknown in France.

News about Domaine des Essarts and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Sweet

Wine with a slightly sickening sweetness.