The Winery Benoit Merias is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Montlouis-sur-Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Benoit Merias wines in Montlouis-sur-Loire among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Benoit Merias 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 Benoit Merias wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Benoit Merias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of salmon steaks with lemon and shallot sauce, quiche lorraine or spinach and hard-boiled eggs with béchamel sauce.
100% Chenin Blanc on the south bank of the Loire in Touraine (385 ha): wide stylistic palette from sparkling brut to lusciously sweet. Taut and mineral dry with citrus, green apple and quince. Round and honeyed off-dry. Opulent sweet and lusciously sweet with exotic fruits, candied quince and apricot aromas.
Lively and brioche-like sparklings. Clay-siliceous soils on tuffeau. Neighbor of Vouvray on the other bank, tauter and more accessible identity, long aging.
How Winery Benoit Merias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
How Winery Benoit Merias wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of vegetable noddles, zucchini lasagna or duck casserole with turnips.
This wine is characterized by a pleasant nervousness and an overall sensation of freshness on the palate, reinforced by minerality, a note of bitterness, a hint of CO2, and of course an appropriate serving temperature.
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Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
