Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton - Clos Sénéchal

Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre BretonClos Sénéchal

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Clos Sénéchal of Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton is a red wine from the region of Bourgueil of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Clos Sénéchal from the Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Clos Sénéchal of Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton in the region of Loire Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Clos Sénéchal of Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blueberry or lavender and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton's Clos Sénéchal.

Winemaker
Catherine & Pierre Breton
Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Clos Sénéchal - 2020
In the top 100 of of Bourgueil wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Clos Sénéchal - 2019
In the top 100 of of Bourgueil wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Clos Sénéchal - 2018
In the top 100 of of Bourgueil wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Clos Sénéchal - 2017
In the top 100 of of Bourgueil wines
Average rating: 411110
Clos Sénéchal - 2016
In the top 100 of of Bourgueil wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Clos Sénéchal - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bourgueil wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Clos Sénéchal - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bourgueil wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Clos Sénéchal from Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton are 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bourgueil in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine Breton - Catherine & Pierre Breton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 750 of of Bourgueil wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bourgueil

Dominant Cabernet Franc on the Loire north bank in Touraine: reds with a dual profile depending on terroir. Gravelly wines near the river are supple and fruity (morello cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry), age 2-5 years, accessible young. Tuffeau slope wines are more structured and tannic with leather, cocoa, roasted and spice notes, long ageing. Purple robe, finesse and well-integrated acidity, signature Loire Cabernet Franc elegance, neighbour to Chinon.


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: Lies

A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.

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