The Domaine des Geslets of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine des Geslets
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1277 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Geslets is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Geslets wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine des Geslets

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Geslets

How Domaine des Geslets wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Geslets

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Geslets

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 Domaine des Geslets.

Discover the grape variety: Grand noir de la C

A cross between petit Bouschet and aramon obtained by Henri Bouschet in 1855. It should be noted that this grape variety is very similar to the piquepoul-bouschet (a cross between the piquepoul gris and the petit Bouschet) with which it should not be confused. Grand Noir de la Calmette is in the process of disappearing, and is still found only in the form of isolated strains in old vines in the south and southwest of France. - Synonymy: gros noir, sousao do Oeste, sumo tinto (all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)

News about Domaine des Geslets and wines from the region

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