The Winery Earl Philippe Tessier of Loire Valley

Winery Earl Philippe Tessier - Val de Loire La Porte Dorée Cour Cheverny
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Winery Earl Philippe Tessier is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Earl Philippe Tessier wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Earl Philippe Tessier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Earl Philippe Tessier

How Winery Earl Philippe Tessier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of bocconcini (veal rolls with ham and comté), pizza of the south west : duck breast, roquefort or one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Earl Philippe Tessier.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Earl Philippe Tessier

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 Earl Philippe Tessier.

Discover the grape variety: Franc de Haute-Saône

Franc noir de Haute-Saône noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Haute-Saône). 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. The Franc noir de Haute-Saône black can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley.

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The word of the wine: Extra-dry

Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).