The Domaine de l'R of Chinon of Loire Valley

Domaine de l'R
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Vignerons de Nature.
It is ranked in the top 32 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Chinon in the region of Loire Valley
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The Domaine de l'R is one of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de l'R wines

Looking for the best Domaine de l'R wines in Chinon among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de l'R 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 de l'R wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de l'R

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de l'R

How Domaine de l'R wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of sardines moroccan style, zucchini quiche or italian gnocchi.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de l'R

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de l'R. often reveals types of flavors of pear, honey or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de l'R

  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de l'R.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Chinon

Northern limit of Cabernet Franc in France on the south bank of the Loire in Touraine: velvety, balanced reds with aromas of strawberry, raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and sweet spices (vanilla, cinnamon), supple tannins and digestible freshness. Light, fruity wines from gravel soils, more structured and mineral tuffeau wines suited to ageing. Also lively rosés and rare Chenin whites. Touraine AOC west of Tours, one of France's northernmost red appellations, from everyday to age-worthy bottles.

The top red wines of Domaine de l'R

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de l'R

How Domaine de l'R wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, quiche with mixed vegetables or alice's rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de l'R

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de l'R. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, cherry or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, red fruit or raspberry. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de l'R. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de l'R

  • 2022With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2023With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.77/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de l'R.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.

The top pink wines of Domaine de l'R

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de l'R

How Domaine de l'R wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de l'R.

  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Green

Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de l'R

Planning a wine route in the of Chinon? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de l'R.

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.