The Domaine des Hautes Gohardes of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley

Domaine des Hautes Gohardes
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 128 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Hautes Gohardes is one of the best wineries to follow in Côteaux du Layon.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Hautes Gohardes wines

Looking for the best Domaine des Hautes Gohardes 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 Hautes Gohardes 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 Hautes Gohardes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine des Hautes Gohardes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Hautes Gohardes

How Domaine des Hautes Gohardes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Hautes Gohardes

  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Gamay

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 white wines of Domaine des Hautes Gohardes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Hautes Gohardes

How Domaine des Hautes Gohardes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of brussels sprouts with bacon in a casserole, mexican salad with spicy dressing or zucchini quiche.

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

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Savagnin

Savagnin is a white grape variety originating from the Austrian Tyrol. It arrived in Franche Comté and quickly became the flagship variety of the Jura. Cousin of the gewurztraminer, it gives small white bunches. Its berries have a thick skin which resists well to grey rot and to diseases in general. Savagnin thrives on marl soils and is a very aromatic grape variety. It is used in the elaboration of yellow wine, the AOC Château-Châlon is the most representative. This grape variety also produces vin de paille which is a sweet wine for which the ripe grapes are dried on a bed of straw for at least 6 weeks before being pressed. The best known AOC straw wines are: Arbois, Côtes-du-Jura and Etoile. Savagnin is also used to make Macvin du Jura, a liqueur wine, and to make Crémants du Jura.White wines made from Savagnin have great aging potential. They have a powerful and complex aroma with notes of walnut, almonds, hazelnuts, flowers, honey and green apple.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Hautes Gohardes

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 Hautes Gohardes.

Discover the grape variety: Aglianico

A very old grape variety grown in Italy, some believe it to be of Greek origin. In France, it is practically unknown. It can be found in Australia, the United States (California), Argentina, etc. It should not be confused with Aglianicone, another grape variety grown in Italy, which is, however, very similar to Aglianico.

News about Domaine des Hautes Gohardes and wines from the region

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Verzé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The word of the wine: Concentrate

Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.