Winery Christian Venier - Le Clos des Carteries

Winery Christian VenierLe Clos des Carteries

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(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 Le Clos des Carteries of Winery Christian Venier is a red wine from the region of Cheverny of Loire Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot noir and the Gamay noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).
The Le Clos des Carteries of the Winery Christian Venier is in the top 20 of wines of Cheverny.

Taste structure of the Le Clos des Carteries from the Winery Christian Venier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Clos des Carteries of Winery Christian Venier in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

chocolate

Wine with floral taste

rose petal, violet

On the nose the Le Clos des Carteries of Winery Christian Venier in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Christian Venier's Le Clos des Carteries.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Clos des Carteries - 2018
In the top 20 of of Cheverny wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Le Clos des Carteries - 2017
In the top 20 of of Cheverny wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Le Clos des Carteries - 2016
In the top 20 of of Cheverny wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Clos des Carteries - 2015
In the top 20 of of Cheverny wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Le Clos des Carteries - 2014
In the top 20 of of Cheverny wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Le Clos des Carteries - 2013
In the top 20 of of Cheverny wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Le Clos des Carteries from Winery Christian Venier are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Christian Venier

The winery offers 18 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 Cheverny in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Christian Venier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Cheverny to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 4500 of of France wines
In the top 25 of of Cheverny wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cheverny

The wine region of Cheverny is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Christian Venier or the Domaine du Salvard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cheverny are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cheverny often reveals types of flavors of earth, jam or tangerine and sometimes also flavors of white peach, apricot or cheese.


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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The word of the wine: Smell

A generic term for both unpleasant and pleasant odours known as perfumes. In the world of tasting, the term aroma is more commonly used.

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