Domaine des FontainesCuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux

White wine of Bonnezeaux of Loire Valley of France

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Cuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux of Domaine des Fontaines is a white wine from the region of Bonnezeaux 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 Cuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux from the Domaine des Fontaines

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux of Domaine des Fontaines in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux

Mild and soft cheese

The Cuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux of Domaine des Fontaines matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of half-cooked bluefin tuna, quiche lorraine or chicken fajitas.

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Fontaines's Cuvée Prestige Bonnezeaux.

Winery

Domaine des Fontaines

Grape varieties

Chenin blanc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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 des Fontaines

The winery offers 18 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Bonnezeaux in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Fontaines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Bonnezeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of France wines

In the top 6500 of of Bonnezeaux wines

In the top 60000 of white wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bonnezeaux

The wine region of Bonnezeaux is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Fesles or the Domaine des Petits Quarts produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bonnezeaux are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bonnezeaux often reveals types of flavors of apricot, lemon or butterscotch and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or quince.

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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