The best wines of Touraine-Mesland

Discover the best wines of Touraine-Mesland of Loire Valley as well as the best winemakers of Touraine-Mesland and estates of Touraine-Mesland to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Touraine-Mesland and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Touraine-Mesland by region

Looking for a good wine of Touraine-Mesland of Loire Valley among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Touraine-Mesland. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Touraine-Mesland with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Touraine-Mesland

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Touraine-Mesland

Red wines from the region of Touraine-Mesland go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), pigeon with bacon and mushrooms or rabbit provencale (mario style).

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Touraine-Mesland

On the nose the red wine of the region of Touraine-Mesland. often reveals types of flavors of dark chocolate, earth or oak.

The best vintages in red wine of Touraine-Mesland

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.22/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Touraine-Mesland

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay
  • Touriga Franca
  • Malbec
  • Côt
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Touraine-Mesland

A wine route planned in the region of Touraine-Mesland? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Touraine-Mesland.

    Discovering the wine region of Touraine-Mesland

    The wine region of Touraine-Mesland is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos de la Briderie or the Domaine Lusqueneau produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine-Mesland are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine-Mesland often reveals types of flavors of dark chocolate, earth or oak.

    We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine-Mesland, producing 22 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine-Mesland go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

    Great white wines of Touraine-Mesland

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    Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Touraine-Mesland

    White wines from the region of Touraine-Mesland go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery), round zucchini stuffed with tuna or fish shells.

    The best vintages in white wine of Touraine-Mesland

    • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

    The most used grape varieties in white wine of Touraine-Mesland

    • Chenin Blanc
    • Chardonnay
    • Cabernet Franc
    • Pinot Noir
    • Gamay
    • Grolleau

    The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Touraine-Mesland

    A wine route planned in the region of Touraine-Mesland? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Touraine-Mesland.

      Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

      The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

      Great pink wines of Touraine-Mesland

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      Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Touraine-Mesland

      Pink wines from the region of Touraine-Mesland go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tagliata with truffle oil, gratin of coquillettes with ham or provençal tart with rabbit.

      The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Touraine-Mesland

      • Cabernet Franc
      • Gamay

      The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Touraine-Mesland

      A wine route planned in the region of Touraine-Mesland? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Touraine-Mesland.

        Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

        Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

        Great sweet wines of Touraine-Mesland

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        Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Touraine-Mesland

        Sweet wines from the region of Touraine-Mesland go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

        The word of the wine: Oxidative (breeding)

        A method of ageing which aims to give the wine certain aromas of evolution (dried fruit, bitter orange, coffee, rancio, etc.) by exposing it to the air; it is then matured either in barrels, demi-muids or unoaked casks, sometimes stored in the open air, or in barrels exposed to the sun and to temperature variations. This type of maturation characterizes certain natural sweet wines, ports and other liqueur wines.

        News from the vineyard of Touraine-Mesland

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