Domaine Les Grandes Vignes - Vaillant - Pineau d'Aunis

Domaine Les Grandes Vignes - VaillantPineau d'Aunis

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pineau d'Aunis of Domaine Les Grandes Vignes - Vaillant is a red wine from the region of Anjou of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

white pepper, pepper

Wine with vegetal taste

rhubarb

Wine with floral taste

potpourri

On the nose the Pineau d'Aunis of Domaine Les Grandes Vignes - Vaillant in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, cranberry or pepper.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Les Grandes Vignes - Vaillant's Pineau d'Aunis.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis

The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.

Last vintages of this wine

Pineau d'Aunis - 2019
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pineau d'Aunis - 2018
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Pineau d'Aunis - 2017
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Pineau d'Aunis - 2016
In the top 100 of of Anjou wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Pineau d'Aunis from Domaine Les Grandes Vignes - Vaillant are 2017, 2018, 2016, 2019

Informations about the Domaine Les Grandes Vignes - Vaillant

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Anjou in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine Les Grandes Vignes - Vaillant is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Anjou wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Anjou

The wine region of Anjou is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lacheteau or the Domaine Moncourt produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Anjou 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 Anjou often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, caramel or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cassis or mushroom.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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