The Winery Les Caillottes of Sancerre of Loire Valley

Winery Les Caillottes - Sancerre
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 47 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Les Caillottes is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Caillottes wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Les Caillottes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Caillottes

How Winery Les Caillottes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of tartiflette, arroz de marisco or couscous chicken and merguez.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Caillottes

On the nose the white wine of Winery Les Caillottes. often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Les Caillottes. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Caillottes

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Caillottes.

  • 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 Les Caillottes

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Les Caillottes

How Winery Les Caillottes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of calf sweetbread with mushrooms, texas style ribs / loin ribs or rabbit italian style.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Les Caillottes

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Les Caillottes. often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of minerality, strawberries or earth.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Les Caillottes

  • 2015With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Les Caillottes.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Les Caillottes

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 Les Caillottes.

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 Les Caillottes and wines from the region

Decanter magazine latest issue: August 2022

Inside the August 2022 issue of Decanter Magazine: FEATURES Bordeaux 2021 en primeur First look at a tricky vintage to judge – full insight and 80 top wines to buy, selected by Decanter’s Georgie Hindle Greece Why Olly Smith loves it Sancerre’s best slope? Les Monts Damnés with Andy Howard MW Pétillant naturel: a Decanter guide for beginners By Natalie Earl LEARNING Wine wisdom Expert tips to help you on your journey through wine Read the new issue in full on the Decanter Premium app Unl ...

More must-taste wines selected by Decanter’s Regional Editors for DFWE NYC

In the second part of this series, Decanter’s editorial team members highlight the wines they are looking forward to tasting at the upcoming Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 18th June 2022. Tina Gellie – Content Manager and Regional Editor (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa) Burrowing Owl, Cabernet Sauvignon, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada 2019 In 2016, while on a press trip to British Columbia’s Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys, I had the pleasur ...

Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts

The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...

The word of the wine: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.