The Chateau du Rivau is one of the best wineries to follow in Chinon.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Chateau du Rivau wines in Chinon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau du Rivau 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 Chateau du Rivau wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Chateau du Rivau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese fondue, blue cord or saddle of venison with fresh cream.
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.
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 Chateau du Rivau.
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.
