Domaine Pierre ChauvinLes Tournailles
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet franc and the Grolleau.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Tournailles of Domaine Pierre Chauvin in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Tournailles
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Tournailles
Original food and wine pairings with Les Tournailles
The Les Tournailles of Domaine Pierre Chauvin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, sauerkraut of the sea in casserole or my mother's rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Pierre Chauvin's Les Tournailles.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Tournailles from Domaine Pierre Chauvin are 2014
Informations about the Domaine Pierre Chauvin
The Domaine Pierre Chauvin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Anjou
Loire mosaic between schist (black Anjou) and tuffeau (white Anjou): signature Chenin as the white king (≥80%) — dry to sweet with notes of citrus, apple, pear, quince, mirabelle, honey and a mineral touch, racy natural acidity and great ageing on the best. Cabernet Franc in fruity, supple reds (strawberry, cherry, raspberry, violet) and in indulgent off-dry rosés. Grolleau and Pineau d'Aunis as support. AOC of Maine-et-Loire, mild oceanic climate, moderate yields.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: BSA
Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.
