The Winery Charly Ravenelle of Loire Valley

Winery Charly Ravenelle
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Winery Charly Ravenelle is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Charly Ravenelle wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Charly Ravenelle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Charly Ravenelle

How Winery Charly Ravenelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of greek-style shepherd's pie, stuffed potatoes or nanie's diced ham quiche.

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

  • Côt
  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering 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.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Charly Ravenelle

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Charly Ravenelle

How Winery Charly Ravenelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

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.

The top white wines of Winery Charly Ravenelle

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Charly Ravenelle

How Winery Charly Ravenelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta with tuna and tomato sauce, pasta shells or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Generic

A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).

The top pink wines of Winery Charly Ravenelle

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Charly Ravenelle

How Winery Charly Ravenelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or poultry such as recipes of leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme, cannelloni with salmon and spinach or ham croquette with purée.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Grolleau

Discover the grape variety: Côt

Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.

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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.