Top 100 wines of Charentais
Discover the top 100 best wines of Charentais of Vin de Pays as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Charentais and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Charentais
The wine region of Charentais is located in the region of Atlantique of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Garancille or the Domaine de Garancille produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Charentais are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Charentais often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, green apple or butter and sometimes also flavors of floral, fresh cut grass or gooseberry.
In the mouth of Charentais is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Charentais, producing 225 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Charentais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
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.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Charentais
wines from the region of Charentais go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of daube niçoise, prime rib with chervil butter or pasta salad with surimi.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Charentais
On the nose in the region of Charentais often reveals types of flavors of black fruits, black fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, oak or strawberries. In the mouth in the region of Charentais is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The best wines of Charentais in other styles
- The best wines natural sweet of Charentais in other styles
- The best wines pink of Charentais in other styles
- The best wines red of Charentais in other styles
- The best wines sparkling of Charentais in other styles
- The best wines sweet of Charentais in other styles
- The best wines white of Charentais in other styles