Domaine de l'Abbaye - Chinon Blanc

Domaine de l'AbbayeChinon Blanc

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chinon Blanc of Domaine de l'Abbaye is a white wine from the region of Chinon of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Chinon Blanc from the Domaine de l'Abbaye

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chinon Blanc of Domaine de l'Abbaye in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de l'Abbaye's Chinon Blanc.

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

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.

Informations about the Domaine de l'Abbaye

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chinon in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de l'Abbaye is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 200000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Chinon wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chinon

The wine region of Chinon is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marc Brédif or the Château de Saint Louans produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chinon are Cabernet franc, Chenin blanc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chinon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, eucalyptus or orange and sometimes also flavors of cola, fig or game.


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: SGN

Selection of noble grains. Appellation reserved for a type of sweet wine produced in Alsace.

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