Domaine de la Petite CroixTri de Vendanges Coteaux du Layon

Sweet wine of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley of France

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Tri de Vendanges Coteaux du Layon of Domaine de la Petite Croix is a sweet wine from the region of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

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Food and wine pairings with Tri de Vendanges Coteaux du Layon

Pairings that work perfectly with Tri de Vendanges Coteaux du Layon

Original food and wine pairings with Tri de Vendanges Coteaux du Layon

Wine and food pairings with Game (deer, venison)

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The Tri de Vendanges Coteaux du Layon of Domaine de la Petite Croix matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oven-baked veal cutlets, endive frichti or rabbit with beer.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Petite Croix's Tri de Vendanges Coteaux du Layon.

Winery

Domaine de la Petite Croix

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

Informations about the Domaine de la Petite Croix

The winery offers 29 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de la Petite Croix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 65000 of of France wines

In the top 5500 of of Côteaux du Layon wines

In the top 6500 of sweet wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côteaux du Layon

Loire cradle of Anjou's great sweet wines (left bank of the Layon): signature Chenin Blanc as exclusive white king — off-dry to botrytised sweet with notes of quince, apricot, candied pineapple, mango, honey, beeswax, dried fruits and a saffron touch, chiselled acidity balancing the sugar, exceptional ageing (20-50 years). "Sélection de Grains Nobles" mention at the summit. AOC (1950), ~1,400 ha across 27 villages, slaty schists, Layon mists favouring Botrytis cinerea.

The wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.