The Domaine du Canal de Monsieur of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley

Domaine du Canal de Monsieur - Coteaux du Layon Saint-Aubin
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine du Canal de Monsieur is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Canal de Monsieur wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur

How Domaine du Canal de Monsieur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of creamy tomato squid, fillet of saithe with cream and mustard or tarte tatin.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur

  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • 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 red wines of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur

How Domaine du Canal de Monsieur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur

How Domaine du Canal de Monsieur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail confit in red wine, zucchini lasagna or duck breast with black figs.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine du Canal de Monsieur.

  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine du Canal de Monsieur

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 du Canal de Monsieur.

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.

News about Domaine du Canal de Monsieur and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".