The Château de la Grille is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château de la Grille wines in Chinon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de la Grille 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 Château de la Grille wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château de la Grille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Northern limit of Cabernet Franc in France on the south bank of the Loire in Touraine: velvety, balanced reds with aromas of strawberry, raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and sweet spices (vanilla, cinnamon), supple tannins and digestible freshness. Light, fruity wines from gravel soils, more structured and mineral tuffeau wines suited to ageing. Also lively rosés and rare Chenin whites. Touraine AOC west of Tours, one of France's northernmost red appellations, from everyday to age-worthy bottles.
How Château de la Grille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, lentils and morteau sausages or casserons in the country style.
On the nose the pink wine of Château de la Grille. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
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 Château de la Grille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, gratin of coquillettes with ham or grandma melanie's cassoulet.
On the nose the red wine of Château de la Grille. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or red currant.
A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.
Planning a wine route in the of Chinon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de la Grille.
Structured, intensely coloured reds with a deep ruby colour, firm tannins and dense palate, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, spices, Mediterranean herbs and balsamic notes. Good ageing potential. Star of the Molise Tintilia DOC, a regional ampelographic revival. Native Italian black variety from Molise, almost extinct and recently rediscovered.
