The Winery Alain Machet of Bourgueil of Loire Valley

Winery Alain Machet
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 95 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Bourgueil in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Alain Machet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Alain Machet wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Alain Machet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Alain Machet

How Winery Alain Machet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baeckeoffe, truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15) or aiguillette of duck with honey.

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

  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Bourgueil

The wine region of Bourgueil is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Bel Air or the Domaine de la Chevalerie produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bourgueil are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bourgueil often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, toasty or red currant and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, green bell pepper or tropical fruit.

In the mouth of Bourgueil is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 192 estates and châteaux in the of Bourgueil, producing 443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bourgueil go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Winery Alain Machet

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Alain Machet

How Winery Alain Machet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or chicken colombo (west indies).

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Gaïdouria

A very old and rare Greek grape variety that is still cultivated to some extent in the Cyclades, particularly in the Santorini archipelago. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Assyrtiko. On the island of Corfu, a black grape variety called Gaïdouricha is cultivated, but it is not related to Assyrtiko. Gaïdouria can be found in Turkey, but it is unknown in France and in most other wine-producing countries.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).