The Winery Denis Meunier of Touraine of Loire Valley

Winery Denis Meunier
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1040 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Denis Meunier is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Denis Meunier Estate is a true gem of the French wine heritage, located in the very heart of the Touraine region, in the beautiful and shimmering Loire Valley. It is a place that exudes a passion for wine and a love for the land, passed down from generation to generation. The estate stretches over 20 hectares, nestled amidst lush and verdant vineyards. The old vines of Cabernet Franc, Chenin Blanc, and Sauvignon Blanc, which form the heart of the domain's production, are carefully maintained through traditional and environmentally respectful viticulture practices. Denis Meunier Estate encompasses rustic beauty and rural harmony. Its old, rustic-style buildings, some of which date back centuries, add to the authenticity and charm of the place. This architectural beauty is complemented by modern facilities and a state-of-the-art winemaking cellar, ensuring the production of high-quality wines. Denis Meunier Estate is recognized for its Touraine wines, highly appreciated by wine enthusiasts and critics. The estate's wines are known for their finesse, elegance, and aromatic richness, reflecting the unique terroir of Touraine. Each bottle from the estate is the result of tireless dedication and respect for tradition, while embracing innovation and modernity. In addition to its wine production, Denis Meunier Estate offers an unrivaled experience to its visitors. Wine tastings are educational and entertaining, offering insights into the complexities of wine and winemaking. Visitors can also explore the vast vineyards, appreciate the beauty of the surrounding nature, and even try their hand at viticulture during the harvest season.

Top Winery Denis Meunier wines

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

The top sweet wines of Winery Denis Meunier

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Denis Meunier

How Winery Denis Meunier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of squid with garlic and parsley, impromptu fish fillets with cream and shallots or tarte tatin.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Denis Meunier.

  • Chenin Blanc

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 white wines of Winery Denis Meunier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Denis Meunier

How Winery Denis Meunier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of salmon and goat cheese quiche, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or cajun jumbalaya rice.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Denis Meunier

On the nose the white wine of Winery Denis Meunier. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or minerality and sometimes also flavors of apricot, lemon or pear. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Denis Meunier. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Denis Meunier

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Denis Meunier.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Corvinone

It has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, but in France it is hardly known. It should not be confused with corvina, another Italian grape variety that is very present in the same region, both of which are most often associated with rondinella and molinara.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Denis Meunier

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Denis Meunier

How Winery Denis Meunier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of fish and shrimp wok with curry, pad thai or twists with anchovies.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Denis Meunier

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Denis Meunier. often reveals types of flavors of apples, pear or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Denis Meunier. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Denis Meunier

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • N.V.With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.96/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Denis Meunier.

  • Chenin Blanc

The word of the wine: Cooperative cellar

A collective production structure to which winegrowers belong in order to pool their grapes, transform them into wine and ensure its marketing.

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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 Denis Meunier.

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

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.

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