Château MontdomaineMalbec

Red wine of Touraine of Loire Valley of France

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Malbec of Château Montdomaine is a red wine from the region of Touraine of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.
The Malbec of the Château Montdomaine is in the top 60 of wines of Touraine.

Food and wine pairings with Malbec

Pairings that work perfectly with Malbec

Original food and wine pairings with Malbec

Spicy food

The Malbec of Château Montdomaine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, californian sushi (reverse maki) or cordon bleu all house.

Details and technical informations about Château Montdomaine's Malbec.

Winery

Château Montdomaine

Grape varieties

Malbec

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Malbec - 2017

In the top 60 of of Touraine wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Malbec from Château Montdomaine are 2017

Informations about the Château Montdomaine

The winery offers 16 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Château Montdomaine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 40000 of of France wines

In the top 70 of of Touraine wines

In the top 85000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

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