The Winery Michaud of Touraine of Loire Valley

Winery Michaud
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 39 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Michaud is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Michaud wines

Looking for the best Winery Michaud wines in Touraine among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Michaud 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 Michaud wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Michaud

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Michaud

How Winery Michaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal blanquette à l'ancienne, blanquette of rabbit with riesling and chanterelles or chicken risotto with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Michaud

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Michaud. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Michaud

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.35/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Côt
  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Touraine

The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine 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 often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.

In the mouth of Touraine is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 638 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine, producing 1688 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Michaud

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Michaud

How Winery Michaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of curried mouclade à la charentaise, peach and apricot chicken (about 270 calories) or assortments of mini savoury tarts.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Michaud

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Michaud. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, strawberries or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Michaud. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Michaud.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

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.

The top white wines of Winery Michaud

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Michaud

How Winery Michaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of english tuna croque-monsieur, mussel clusters or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Michaud

On the nose the white wine of Winery Michaud. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus fruit or orange and sometimes also flavors of pear, lemon or lime.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Michaud

  • 2017With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Vineyard

Said of a wine with a certain alcoholic richness and clearly showing the characteristics that distinguish wine from other alcoholic beverages.

The top pink wines of Winery Michaud

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Michaud

How Winery Michaud wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of veal with the moulinex cookeo, basque chicken with chorizo or rabbit good woman.

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

  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Michaud

Planning a wine route in the of Touraine? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Michaud.

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.

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The word of the wine: Vineyard

Said of a wine with a certain alcoholic richness and clearly showing the characteristics that distinguish wine from other alcoholic beverages.