The Winery Christian Venier of Touraine of Loire Valley

Winery Christian Venier
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Christian Venier is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Christian Venier wines

Looking for the best Winery Christian Venier wines in Touraine among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Christian Venier 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 Christian Venier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Christian Venier

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Christian Venier

How Winery Christian Venier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Christian Venier.

  • Pineau D'Aunis

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Touraine is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 638 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine, producing 1688 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top red wines of Winery Christian Venier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Christian Venier

How Winery Christian Venier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, penne à la toscane or roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Christian Venier

On the nose the red wine of Winery Christian Venier. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Christian Venier. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Christian Venier

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Christian Venier.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

The top white wines of Winery Christian Venier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Christian Venier

How Winery Christian Venier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of flammekueche (with laughing cow), italian tabbouleh or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Christian Venier

On the nose the white wine of Winery Christian Venier. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of butter, earth or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Christian Venier. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Christian Venier

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Christian Venier.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Christian Venier

Planning a wine route in the of Touraine? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Christian Venier.

Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis

The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.