The Domaine du Gros Caillou of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil of Loire Valley

Domaine du Gros Caillou
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 84 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine du Gros Caillou is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Gros Caillou wines

Looking for the best Domaine du Gros Caillou wines in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine du Gros Caillou 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 Gros Caillou wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine du Gros Caillou

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Gros Caillou

How Domaine du Gros Caillou wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), endives au gratin without béchamel sauce or roast doe in the oven.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Gros Caillou.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil

Cabernet Franc (Breton) signature as monovarietal on the north bank of the Loire in Touraine, ≤10% Cabernet Sauvignon: fresh vibrant reds with bursting aromas of raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and floral and spicy touches, fine tannins and silky palate. Light fruity gravel wines to drink young, more structured mineral tuffeau wines suitable for 5-6 years of aging. Luminous ruby robe. AOC neighbor of Bourgueil, pure Loire identity of Cabernet Franc.

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Discover the grape variety: Prior

Deep-coloured, structured reds with a dark ruby robe, smooth tannins and a dense palate, with signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), black cherry, spices and balsamic notes. Modern profile to drink young or cellar short-term. Grown in Germany, Switzerland and Belgium for organic vineyards. German black hybrid created in Freiburg, resistant to downy and powdery mildew, a new generation of PIWI varieties dedicated to sustainable viticulture.