The La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais of Coteaux du Lyonnais of Rhone Valley

La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais - Blanc
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Coteaux du Lyonnais in the region of Rhone Valley

The La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Coteaux du Lyonnais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais wines

Looking for the best La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais wines in Coteaux du Lyonnais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais 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 La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

How La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, garbure with duck confit or aïoli.

The best vintages in the white wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais.

  • Viognier
  • Aligoté
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux du Lyonnais

Côtes du Rhône Villages is an appellation that groups together the red and white wines of certain villages in the Rhône region of France. All are located in the southern half of the region, immediately east and west of the town of Orange. Wines produced under this appellation must meet higher standards than the Generic Côtes du Rhône title. They come from vineyards located in areas that have the potential to produce distinctive, good quality wines.

The Côtes du Rhône Villages appellation was introduced in 1966 and now covers 22 villages. Links to the regional pages for each of them are to the left of this text. Each of these villages can add their name to the standard AOC Côtes du Rhône Villages label on their wine. If a wine is produced from grapes grown in more than one village, the names should be omitted from the label.

The top red wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

How La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices or duck breast with orange sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

In the mouth the red wine of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.07/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais.

  • Gamay

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.

The top sparkling wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

How La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais.

  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais

Planning a wine route in the of Coteaux du Lyonnais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais.

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

News about La Cave des Coteaux du Lyonnais and wines from the region

Walls: Tasting Hermitage 2001 20 years on

In 2001, George W. Bush was sworn in as the 43rd President of the United States. Meanwhile in the UK, Tony Blair led the Labour Party to its second landslide victory. A lot can change over the course of 20 years. According to many Rhône winemakers and wine collectors, this is how long a bottle of Hermitage should lay undisturbed until you open it. Is it really worth the wait? I recently tasted 11 Hermitage 2001s – seven red, two white, two sweet – to test the 20 year hypothesis and see how these ...

Last Places Remaining: Rhône Tour With Matt Walls

The week-long trip into one of France’s most exciting appellations with closed-door access to some of the most revered vineyards and their cellars will be going ahead this June. Walls has curated a trip to highlight the very best the Rhône has to offer – a 360 trip that encompasses great food, delicious wine, sightseeing and downtime – where he’ll be imparting his expert knowledge of the region, honed over the years.  Download trip brochure Trip Highlights Include:   Meeting some of the greatest ...

Walls: top northern Rhône reds under £30

In preparation for this column I tasted 46 reds in total, and – taking both quality and value into account – I can recommend 33 of them. Overall, the reds were less consistent than the whites, and although the lows were lower, the highs were higher. This tasting confirmed that it’s still possible to buy genuinely excellent northern Rhône reds for under £30 in the UK. That being said, it’s virtually impossible to find any Cornas, Côte-Rôtie or Hermitage for under £30 a bottle these days, but ther ...

The word of the wine: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.