The Domaine de la Cabernelle of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine de la Cabernelle
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 912 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de la Cabernelle is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Cabernelle wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine de la Cabernelle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de la Cabernelle

How Domaine de la Cabernelle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, roast pork with prunes or roast doe in the oven.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de la Cabernelle

  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de la Cabernelle.

  • Cabernet Franc

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 de la Cabernelle

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 de la Cabernelle.

Discover the grape variety: Couderc 4401

An interspecific cross made in 1884 by Georges Couderc (1850-1928) between chasselas rose and rupestris. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied much more in the south-west of France and in the Loire Valley, and in some cases was even used as rootstock. François Baco (1865-1947) and Vincent Malègue (1830-1915) also used it as a progenitor. - Synonymy: red bird, tank, Terray hybrid, malafosse, oazo rukh, sakhotin (for all the grape variety synonyms, click here!). - Description: small to medium-sized bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, more or less compact, sometimes with small green berries, medium-sized stalks remaining green when ripe; small, spherical berries, beautiful bluish-black skin, very pruinose, pulpy, with coloured juice.

News about Domaine de la Cabernelle and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Balsamic

Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.