7 Excellent White Wines Under 15 Euros

While red wine often steals the spotlight, a great white wine is also a must-have for special occasions. Discover these seven delightful white wines, each priced under 15 euros, perfect for any celebration.

1) Cuvée Valérie

Domaine Figuière – AOC Côtes de Provence

Though Provence is renowned for its rosés, it also boasts exceptional white wines. Domaine Figuière is a prime example, known for producing white wines with a "Burgundian" touch, thanks to techniques imported from Chablis. The Cuvée Valérie is a mineral wine with pronounced acidity, featuring aromas of citrusy white flowers and a mineral, persistent finish. Ideal for pairing with smoked salmon and white fish dishes.

2) Cuvée Premium Cru Classé

Château Roubine – AOC Côtes de Provence

Located in the heart of Provence, Château Roubine’s vineyard spans 72 hectares and is recognized as a "Cru Classé" by the Ministry of Agriculture. The Cuvée Premium Cru Classé is renowned for its lightness, finesse, and minerality. This wine presents floral and honeyed aromas with a palate of white fruits. It’s perfect with Christmas seafood, such as oysters and scallops.

3) Cuvée La Gaudine

Domaine de l’Ecette – AOC Rully

Founded in 1997 by Jean Daux, Domaine de l’Ecette specializes in white wines, making up 60% of its production. Vincent Daux, now running the estate, uses tank aging to produce light, mineral, and fruity wines. The Cuvée La Gaudine, from 60-year-old vines, offers floral aromas with a hint of honey and a rich, mature palate. Enjoy this wine as an aperitif or with white meats like Bresse chicken with morels.

4) Cuvée Maestral

Domaine des Maravilhas – AOC Lirac

At Domaine des Maravilhas, biodynamics is more than a practice; it’s a philosophy. Known for producing "living wines," the Cuvée Maestral showcases floral and yellow fruit notes with a fresh, slightly saline finish. Ideal for pairing with a traditional cheese platter during holiday meals.

5) Cuvée Château de Tracy Mademoiselle de T

Château de Tracy – AOC Pouilly-Fumé

Acquired by the d’Assay family in the 1950s, Château de Tracy focuses exclusively on AOC Pouilly-Fumé white wines. The Château de Tracy Mademoiselle de T is the estate’s entry-level wine, offering complex aromas of white flowers, yellow fruits, and violets. Its fresh, voluminous palate makes it a great choice for starting your Christmas dinner on a high note.