The Winery Eric Cottat of Sancerre of Loire Valley

Winery Eric Cottat
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 363 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Eric Cottat is one of the best wineries to follow in Sancerre.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Eric Cottat wines

Looking for the best Winery Eric Cottat wines in Sancerre among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Eric Cottat 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 Winery Eric Cottat wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Eric Cottat

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Eric Cottat

How Winery Eric Cottat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork cheeks confit in cider, small cuttlefish a la plancha or empanadas de carne (argentina).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Eric Cottat

On the nose the white wine of Winery Eric Cottat. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, green apple or minerality and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Eric Cottat

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Eric Cottat.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Sancerre

The wine region of Sancerre is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Edmond Vatan or the Domaine Jean-Paul Balland produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sancerre are Pinot noir, Chenin blanc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sancerre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, wood smoke or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of fennel, pink grapefruit or green bell pepper.

In the mouth of Sancerre is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 447 estates and châteaux in the of Sancerre, producing 1671 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sancerre go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.

The top pink wines of Winery Eric Cottat

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Eric Cottat

How Winery Eric Cottat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of white wine fondue, gratin of coquillettes with ham or rabbit with cider and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Eric Cottat

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Eric Cottat. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Eric Cottat.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Eric Cottat

Planning a wine route in the of Sancerre? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Eric Cottat.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Eric Cottat and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Mâcon

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on Mâcon wines! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Stripped

Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.