Top 100 pink wines of Centre Loire - Page 8

Discover the top 100 best pink wines of Centre Loire of Centre Loire as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the pink wines that are popular of Centre Loire and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Centre Loire

Emblematic upper Loire vineyard (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé, Quincy, Reuilly, Menetou-Salon, Coteaux du Giennois, Châteaumeillant, Pouilly-sur-Loire). Sauvignon Blanc: the signature white, taut and expressive with vivid citrus, grapefruit, boxwood, white flowers and a smoky-mineral edge (Pouilly flint), brilliant acidity. Pinot Noir: the signature red, elegant and silky with cherry, sour cherry and floral hints, and in lively rosés. A world reference for Sauvignon Blanc.

Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis

Light, spicy reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and fresh acidity, with characteristic aromas of black pepper, red fruit (raspberry, redcurrant), spice and herbal notes. Airy, refreshing palate with a signature peppery finish. Also made as very expressive, taut rosés. Star of Coteaux du Vendômois AOC, present in Anjou, Touraine and Coteaux du Loir AOC. Autochthonous Loire Valley variety, present since the 12th century (favourite wine of Henry Plantagenet).

Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Centre Loire

pink wines from the region of Centre Loire go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of thai beef skewers, ham with leek fondue or rabbit with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Centre Loire

On the nose in the region of Centre Loire often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.