Closerie de ChanteloupFélix Amboise

Red wine of Touraine-Amboise of Loire Valley of France

3.8

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Félix Amboise of Closerie de Chanteloup is a red wine from the region of Touraine-Amboise of Loire Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet franc and the Côt.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Food and wine pairings with Félix Amboise

Pairings that work perfectly with Félix Amboise

Original food and wine pairings with Félix Amboise

Game (deer, venison)

Mild and soft cheese

The Félix Amboise of Closerie de Chanteloup matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, pulled pork (us pulled pork ) or duck leg confit in white wine.

Details and technical informations about Closerie de Chanteloup's Félix Amboise.

Winery

Closerie de Chanteloup

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc , Côt

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Félix Amboise - 2016

In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines

Average rating: 3.7

Félix Amboise - 2014

In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines

Average rating: 3.7

Félix Amboise - 2011

In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Félix Amboise from Closerie de Chanteloup are 2011, 2016, 2014

Informations about the Closerie de Chanteloup

The winery offers 14 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

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

It is located in Touraine-Amboise in the region of Loire Valley

The Closerie de Chanteloup is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Touraine-Amboise to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of France wines

In the top 4500 of of Touraine-Amboise wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Touraine-Amboise

AOC of the Loire Valley (Indre-et-Loire) around Amboise: since 2020, only AOC requiring 100% Côt (Malbec) in reds — atypical reds from massal selections, fine and silky tannins, long persistence, from supple to powerful depending on ageing. Rosés blending Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Côt and Gamay, fruity and fresh. 100% Chenin Blanc whites, taut and mineral. 60% reds, 30% rosés, 10% whites.

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.