The Domaine François Raquillet of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy

Domaine François Raquillet - Bourgogne Blanc
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Côte Chalonnaise in the region of Burgundy
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The Domaine François Raquillet is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Côte Chalonnaise to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine François Raquillet wines

Looking for the best Domaine François Raquillet wines in Côte Chalonnaise among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine François Raquillet 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 François Raquillet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine François Raquillet

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine François Raquillet

How Domaine François Raquillet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of mascarpone/gorgonzola macaroni gratin, tuna and mayonnaise onigiri or rougaille tomatoes (madagascar).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine François Raquillet

On the nose the white wine of Domaine François Raquillet. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, passion fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine François Raquillet. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine François Raquillet

  • 2015With an average score of 4.38/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Côte Chalonnaise

The Côte Chalonnaise is a wine-growing region in the department of Saône-et-Loire in Burgundy, eastern France. It is composed of five key communes, separated from each other by only a few kilometres. From North to South, they are: Bouzeron, Rully, Mercurey, Givry and Montagny. It takes its name from the commune of Chalon-sur-Saône.

The main Grape varieties of the Côte Chalonnaise are Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Gamay and various other red and white mutations of the Pinot family are planted in smaller quantities. The Chalonnaise Lies between the Côte de Beaune to the north and the Mâconnais, just to the south. There is a Clear division between these two areas, clearly delineated by the border between the departments of Côte d'Or and Saône-et-Loire.

The top red wines of Domaine François Raquillet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine François Raquillet

How Domaine François Raquillet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, sauté of veal with tomato or rabbit, cabbage, bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine François Raquillet

On the nose the red wine of Domaine François Raquillet. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, coffee or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or pepper. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine François Raquillet. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine François Raquillet

  • 2017With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.87/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine François Raquillet

Planning a wine route in the of Côte Chalonnaise? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine François Raquillet.

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 Domaine François Raquillet and wines from the region

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. 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 out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. 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 out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Austere

A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.

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