The Winery Doudeau-Léger of Loire Valley

Winery Doudeau-Léger
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 581 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Winery Doudeau-Léger is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Doudeau-Léger wines

Looking for the best Winery Doudeau-Léger wines in Loire Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Doudeau-Léger 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 Winery Doudeau-Léger wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Doudeau-Léger

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Doudeau-Léger

How Winery Doudeau-Léger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discovering 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.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top white wines of Winery Doudeau-Léger

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Doudeau-Léger

How Winery Doudeau-Léger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of salted lentils, chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country) or royal couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Doudeau-Léger

On the nose the white wine of Winery Doudeau-Léger. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, lime or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Doudeau-Léger. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Doudeau-Léger

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Doudeau-Léger.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top red wines of Winery Doudeau-Léger

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Doudeau-Léger

How Winery Doudeau-Léger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta with veal stock sauce, chicken bonne femme or confit sausages.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Doudeau-Léger.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Doudeau-Léger

Planning a wine route in the of Loire Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Doudeau-Léger.

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.