Domaine Haut de la GardiereSaint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil from the Domaine Haut de la Gardiere
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil of Domaine Haut de la Gardiere in the region of Loire Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Original food and wine pairings with Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
The Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil of Domaine Haut de la Gardiere matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, sauté of veal with tomato or forest rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Haut de la Gardiere's Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Melon blanc et rouge
Very old Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Gamay. Melon can be found in Germany, Croatia, Bulgaria, ... in France it is nowadays mostly multiplied in the Loire Valley, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil from Domaine Haut de la Gardiere are 2018, 2014, 2019, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine Haut de la Gardiere
The Domaine Haut de la Gardiere is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil
The wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yannick Amirault or the Domaine Sebastien David produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil are Cabernet franc, Pinot noir and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil often reveals types of flavors of cherry, stone or grass and sometimes also flavors of game, cheese or graphite.
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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The word of the wine: Dense
Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.
