The Domaine du Petit Clocher of Loire Valley

Domaine du Petit Clocher
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1333 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Domaine du Petit Clocher is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Petit Clocher wines

Looking for the best Domaine du Petit Clocher wines in Loire Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine du Petit Clocher 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 du Petit Clocher wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher

How Domaine du Petit Clocher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of polish goulash, grilled lamb shoulder with spices and honey or couscous chicken and merguez.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

On the nose the red wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, black currant or non oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

  • 2016With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

The top white wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher

How Domaine du Petit Clocher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of salmon and goat cheese quiche, basque piperade or potato and tuna gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

On the nose the white wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or peach and sometimes also flavors of ginger, lemon or pear. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Bourboulenc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 pink wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher

How Domaine du Petit Clocher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, lamb tagine with dried fruits or butter chicken or chicken makkhani (india).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher. often reveals types of flavors of spices, peach or melon and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the pink wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Gamay
  • Grolleau

The word of the wine: Clear

Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher

How Domaine du Petit Clocher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of natural breton lobster, dauphine apples or roasted bananas with cured ham.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

On the nose the sparkling wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher. often reveals types of flavors of apples, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Blanc

The top sweet wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher

How Domaine du Petit Clocher wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pan-fried salmon papillote, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or turkey osso bucco.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine du Petit Clocher. often reveals types of flavors of peach, pear or honey and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher

  • 2017With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher.

  • Chenin Blanc

The word of the wine: Burgundy melon

A white grape variety from Burgundy that is not widely used in its native region, but has spread to the Nantes region. It is the exclusive variety of Muscadet. It gives a dry pale yellow wine, supple and lively, with an intense bouquet, to which maturing on lees gives fatness and aromatic complexity.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine du Petit Clocher

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 Domaine du Petit Clocher.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.