Domaine le PortailCheverny Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot noir and the Gamay noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Cheverny Rouge from the Domaine le Portail
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cheverny Rouge of Domaine le Portail in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Cheverny Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Cheverny Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Cheverny Rouge
The Cheverny Rouge of Domaine le Portail matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of provencal veal tendrons, duck breast with spices, roasted figs with honey and port or leek pie.
Details and technical informations about Domaine le Portail's Cheverny Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cheverny Rouge from Domaine le Portail are 2019, 2018, 2017
Informations about the Domaine le Portail
The Domaine le Portail is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Cheverny to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cheverny
The wine region of Cheverny is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Christian Venier or the Domaine du Salvard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cheverny are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cheverny often reveals types of flavors of earth, jam or tangerine and sometimes also flavors of white peach, apricot or cheese.
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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