Winery Charles JoguetClos de la Plante Martin Touraine Blanc Sec
White wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Clos de la Plante Martin Touraine Blanc Sec of Winery Charles Joguet in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of lemon, stone or almonds.
Food and wine pairings with Clos de la Plante Martin Touraine Blanc Sec
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos de la Plante Martin Touraine Blanc Sec
Original food and wine pairings with Clos de la Plante Martin Touraine Blanc Sec
The Clos de la Plante Martin Touraine Blanc Sec of Winery Charles Joguet matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of scallops with chorizo sauce, angry fried whiting or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Joguet's Clos de la Plante Martin Touraine Blanc Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Clos de la Plante Martin Touraine Blanc Sec from Winery Charles Joguet are 2012, 2009, 2014, 2015 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Charles Joguet
The Winery Charles Joguet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.
The word of the wine: Paste
Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.
