The Château Montreuil-Bellay of Loire Valley

Château Montreuil-Bellay
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 5210 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Château Montreuil-Bellay is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Montreuil-Bellay wines

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

The top pink wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Montreuil-Bellay

How Château Montreuil-Bellay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb skewers, veal cutlets with savoy tomme or pizza of the south west : duck breast, roquefort.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay

  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.

). Fine, crunchy Cabernet Franc reds (Chinon, Bourgueil) on raspberry and ripe pepper. Elegant Crémants. ~70,000 ha, oceanic climate over 800 km.

Wines for fine dining.

The top sparkling wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château Montreuil-Bellay

How Château Montreuil-Bellay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp marinade, chicken chop suey or macaroons foie gras / figs.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay

On the nose the sparkling wine of Château Montreuil-Bellay. often reveals types of flavors of almonds, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Château Montreuil-Bellay. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

The top white wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Montreuil-Bellay

How Château Montreuil-Bellay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, cod and potato gratin or spaghetti with clams.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Clairet

Strong rosé wine reminiscent of a light red.

The top red wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Montreuil-Bellay

How Château Montreuil-Bellay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, jambalaya (louisiana) or venison stew to be prepared the day before.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Montreuil-Bellay.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.

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Planning a wine route in the of Loire Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Montreuil-Bellay.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

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.