The Winery Villa Baulieu of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence of Provence

Winery Villa Baulieu
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Provence.
It is located in Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence in the region of Provence
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The Winery Villa Baulieu is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Villa Baulieu wines

Looking for the best Winery Villa Baulieu 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 Villa Baulieu 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 Villa Baulieu wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Villa Baulieu

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Villa Baulieu

How Winery Villa Baulieu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of cod and potato gratin, carne de porco alentejana (sliced pork with vongoles) recipe... or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Villa Baulieu

On the nose the white wine of Winery Villa Baulieu. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Villa Baulieu

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Villa Baulieu.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Vermentino
  • Sémillon
  • Rolle

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 pink wines of Winery Villa Baulieu

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Villa Baulieu

How Winery Villa Baulieu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit in white wine (casserole), scallops with coconut cream or quiche lorraine.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Villa Baulieu.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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.

The top red wines of Winery Villa Baulieu

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Villa Baulieu

How Winery Villa Baulieu wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef in white wine, rolled lamb shoulder with herbs or currywurst.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Villa Baulieu

On the nose the red wine of Winery Villa Baulieu. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Villa Baulieu

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.73/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Villa Baulieu.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Alcohol

A generic term for the various alcohols produced during fermentation that give the wine body, structure and warmth.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Villa Baulieu

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 Villa Baulieu.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.