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The wine region of Orléans

The wine region of Orléans is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Saint Fiacre or the Domaine Clos Saint Fiacre produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orléans are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orléans often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or microbio and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, cherry or cranberry.

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.