The Château de l'Aiguillette of Loire Valley

Château de l'Aiguillette
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 6639 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Château de l'Aiguillette is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de l'Aiguillette wines

Looking for the best Château de l'Aiguillette wines in Loire Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de l'Aiguillette 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 Château de l'Aiguillette wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de l'Aiguillette

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de l'Aiguillette

How Château de l'Aiguillette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fish and shrimp curry, lili's gressins or fish fingers for dummies.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de l'Aiguillette

On the nose the red wine of Château de l'Aiguillette. often reveals types of flavors of pear, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de l'Aiguillette

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de l'Aiguillette.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Melon
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec

Discovering 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.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de l'Aiguillette

Planning a wine route in the of Loire Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de l'Aiguillette.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.