The Domaine Sanvers & Cotton of Côte de Brouilly of Beaujolais

Domaine Sanvers & Cotton
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 20 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Côte de Brouilly in the region of Beaujolais

The Domaine Sanvers & Cotton is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Côte de Brouilly to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Sanvers & Cotton wines

Looking for the best Domaine Sanvers & Cotton wines in Côte de Brouilly among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Sanvers & Cotton 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 Sanvers & Cotton wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Sanvers & Cotton

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Sanvers & Cotton

How Domaine Sanvers & Cotton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta gratin, sarthe pot or sauté of pork with chorizo.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Sanvers & Cotton

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Sanvers & Cotton.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Côte de Brouilly

The Côte de Beaujolais/brouilly">Brouilly is one of the 10 crus appellations of the Beaujolais region. It covers the slopes of the dormant volcano of Mont Brouilly in Central Beaujolais. The area is entirely surrounded by the vineyards of the much larger Brouilly appellation, but it is home to a significantly different style of wine, made from the Gamay Grape. Côte de Brouilly wines are concentrated and Elegant, with Floral">floral characters, and are less earthy than their Brouilly counterparts.

The appellation covers only red wines. However, legislation allows a small amount of white grapes in addition to Gamay. The wine growers can use Chardonnay, Aligoté or Melon de Bourgogne. The Côte de Brouilly appellation covers one of the smallest areas of all the Beaujolais crus, and is also one of the most southerly.

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Discover the grape variety: Tourbat

The Tourbat grape variety is found particularly in Sardinia. It is probably of Catalan origin and is grown on an area of 25 hectares. It is also known by other names such as torbato, caninu or malvoise du Roussillon, and develops perfectly in hot, dry soil. It is noticeable for its drooping habit. Its lobed leaves have short teeth. The bunches, sometimes winged, are of medium size. They can weigh up to 347 gr. The berries, a little ellipsoid, are rather of a medium size. The flesh is juicy and covered with a rather thick skin, which takes on an amber-pink colour when they are ripe. A wine of medium acidity and high quality comes from this variety. When young, the wine gives off an aroma of ripe apples and when aged, it gives off a scent of honey and cooked fruits.