The Domaine des Tabourelles of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine des Tabourelles - Felicie Blanche Touraine Chenonceaux
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 900 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Tabourelles 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 des Tabourelles wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine des Tabourelles

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Tabourelles

How Domaine des Tabourelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of baked salmon mediterranean style, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine des Tabourelles

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine des Tabourelles.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 red wines of Domaine des Tabourelles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Tabourelles

How Domaine des Tabourelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, lamb in a crown with spring vegetables or chili con carne.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Tabourelles

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Tabourelles. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Tabourelles

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine des Tabourelles.

  • Côt
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Gamay

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.

The top sweet wines of Domaine des Tabourelles

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine des Tabourelles

How Domaine des Tabourelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: AOC

Appellation d'origine contrôlée. The most prestigious category of French wines created in the 1930s on the basis of quality criteria defined by a geographical delimitation, a chosen grape variety and precise production rules.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Tabourelles

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Tabourelles

How Domaine des Tabourelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine des Tabourelles.

  • Pineau D'Aunis

Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis

The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine des Tabourelles

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine des Tabourelles

How Domaine des Tabourelles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of basque piperade, brandade of cod from nimes or calamari with chorizo.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine des Tabourelles.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

The word of the wine: Douçâtre

Soft wine with a dominant sweetness at the expense of freshness.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Tabourelles

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 des Tabourelles.

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.

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The word of the wine: AOC

Appellation d'origine contrôlée. The most prestigious category of French wines created in the 1930s on the basis of quality criteria defined by a geographical delimitation, a chosen grape variety and precise production rules.