The Domaine de la Renne of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine de la Renne
The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 160 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de la Renne is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Renne wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine de la Renne

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

How Domaine de la Renne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), tajine of merguez and potatoes or lamb tagine with prunes and almonds.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de la Renne

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Renne. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal.

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

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Gamay
  • Malbec
  • Côt
  • Pinot Noir

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 Domaine de la Renne

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de la Renne

How Domaine de la Renne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken drumstick with bacon, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de la Renne

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de la Renne. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of lime, vegetal or oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de la Renne

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de la Renne.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine de la Renne

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine de la Renne

How Domaine de la Renne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Oxidative (breeding)

A method of ageing which aims to give the wine certain aromas of evolution (dried fruit, bitter orange, coffee, rancio, etc.) by exposing it to the air; it is then matured either in barrels, demi-muids or unoaked casks, sometimes stored in the open air, or in barrels exposed to the sun and to temperature variations. This type of maturation characterizes certain natural sweet wines, ports and other liqueur wines.

The top pink wines of Domaine de la Renne

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de la Renne

How Domaine de la Renne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal with cider, peasant minestrone or saddle of venison with fresh cream.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de la Renne.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de la Renne

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 Renne.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Domaine de la Renne and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Drinks industry ramps up efforts to raise money in aid of Ukraine crisis

In addition to the fine wine auctions reported on previously by Decanter, further initiatives have been set up to raise money for those in crisis. UK-based wine importer Les Caves de Pyrene has been helping to relocate families fleeing from war-torn Ukraine and settle them in safe havens across Europe, in accommodation provided by the importer’s European winemakers. To help cover the logistical costs of relocating families, the importer has announced it will hold a fundraising auction and charit ...

Romantic restaurants for wine lovers on Valentine’s Day

While some people prefer to avoid restaurants altogether on Valentine’s Day, for others it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a romantic evening out. For wine lovers, finding venues with a great selection of bottles is an added bonus. Whether you’re after prestige Bordeaux and classic vintages or interesting and quirky bottles from less well-known producers, the selection below gives you plenty of options. We also tell you what to expect from the wine list in each venue. From Michel ...

The word of the wine: Oxidative (breeding)

A method of ageing which aims to give the wine certain aromas of evolution (dried fruit, bitter orange, coffee, rancio, etc.) by exposing it to the air; it is then matured either in barrels, demi-muids or unoaked casks, sometimes stored in the open air, or in barrels exposed to the sun and to temperature variations. This type of maturation characterizes certain natural sweet wines, ports and other liqueur wines.