The Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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How Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes, skate wings with black butter sauce or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, minerality or honey. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.
How Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier or chicken wok with chinese noodles.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf. often reveals types of flavors of earth, cranberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
How Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, stuffed cutlets or flammekueche (with laughing cow).
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Clos du Tue-Boeuf. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.
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It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
