The Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence of Provence

Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles
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 85 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence in the region of Provence

The Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles is one of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles wines

Looking for the best Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles wines in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles 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 Le Cellier d'Eguilles wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

How Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of home-made coq au vin, quinoa with shrimp or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Carignan
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence

Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence is one of the main French appellations in the Provence wine region, located in the extreme southeast of the country. It is the second largest appellation in the region, with about 4,000 hectares North and west of Aix-en-Provence - the town from which it takes its name. The area also bears the tiny title of AOCPalette. The Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence appellation was first introduced as a VDQS in 1956, having been informally known as Côteaux du Roy René (René d'Anjou being a 15th century French king famous for his love of wine and the Vine).

Full AOC status was granted in December 1985. The wines of Côteaux d'Aix-en-Provence are, in that order of importance, rosé, red and white wines. The rosés and reds are made from a Complex blend of Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsaut and Counoise, with Carignan and Cabernet Sauvignon making up to 30% of these blends. The white wine of the appellation is made from an equally complex hierarchy of grape varieties, both local and borrowed.

The top red wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

How Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, risotto of penne with chorizo and merguez or veal axoa (basque country).

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.46/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.09/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Merlot
  • Marselan

Discover the grape variety: Caladoc

Caladoc noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Caladoc noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top white wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

How Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of skate wing with shallots, pageot or turkey blanquette with mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles.

  • Ugni blanc
  • Clairette
  • Vermentino
  • Grenache Blanc

The word of the wine: Musky

Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

How Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of sea sauerkraut with white wine, quick crayfish chicken or chicken with olives in a couscousier.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Grillo
  • Vermentino

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles

Planning a wine route in the of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Le Cellier d'Eguilles.

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.