The Domaine du Cléray of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley

Domaine du Cléray - Domaine de la Côteaux du Layon Blanc
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine du Cléray is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Cléray wines

Looking for the best Domaine du Cléray 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 Cléray 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 Cléray wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine du Cléray

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine du Cléray

How Domaine du Cléray wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of smoked salmon pasta gratin, quiche without pastry or fried chicken.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine du Cléray

  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine du Cléray.

  • Chenin 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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine du Cléray

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 Cléray.

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