The Domaine Rompillon of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley

Domaine Rompillon - Sauvignon
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 51 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine Rompillon is one of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Rompillon wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine Rompillon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Rompillon

How Domaine Rompillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon and zucchini gratin, chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country) or quiche without eggs.

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

  • 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 Rompillon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Rompillon

How Domaine Rompillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of brazilian feijoada.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Rompillon.

  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Select

Select blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Charente). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. Select blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Domaine Rompillon

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Rompillon

How Domaine Rompillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Persistence

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Rompillon

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 Rompillon.

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.

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The word of the wine: Persistence

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.