The Winery Famille Durand of Loire Valley

Winery Famille Durand
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 9698 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Winery Famille Durand is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Famille Durand wines

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

The top pink wines of Winery Famille Durand

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Famille Durand

How Winery Famille Durand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ).

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Famille Durand.

  • Gamay
  • Côt

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 Famille Durand

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Famille Durand

How Winery Famille Durand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of croque-monsieur with tuna, quiche without pastry or chicken with rice for cookeo robot.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Famille Durand.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top red wines of Winery Famille Durand

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Famille Durand

How Winery Famille Durand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, salted lentils or garbure landaise.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Famille Durand.

  • Côt
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

The word of the wine: Smoked white

See sauvignon.

The top sweet wines of Winery Famille Durand

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Famille Durand

How Winery Famille Durand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country), sole fillets with butter or rice with milk.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Famille Durand.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Famille Durand

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 Famille Durand.

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

News about Winery Famille Durand and wines from the region

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What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG

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A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

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The word of the wine: Smoked white

See sauvignon.