The Domaine de l'Aumonier of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine de l'Aumonier
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 216 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de l'Aumonier is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de l'Aumonier wines

Looking for the best Domaine de l'Aumonier wines in Touraine among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de l'Aumonier 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 Domaine de l'Aumonier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de l'Aumonier

How Domaine de l'Aumonier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef goulash, caramel pork or aumonière with st nectaire cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de l'Aumonier. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tobacco or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier.

  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay Noir
  • Gamay
  • Côt
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Touraine

The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.

In the mouth of Touraine is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 638 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine, producing 1688 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top white wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de l'Aumonier

How Domaine de l'Aumonier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork chops with mustard, monkfish tail with coconut milk and curry or fideuà (spain).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de l'Aumonier. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit, minerality or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of non oak, melon or grass. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de l'Aumonier. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier

  • 2015With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

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.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine de l'Aumonier

How Domaine de l'Aumonier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of parsley knives, turkey cutlets with feta and cherry tomatoes or verrine of beetroot and lump roe.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Balance

Harmony of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. The balance is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.

The top pink wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de l'Aumonier

How Domaine de l'Aumonier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, filet mignon in a crust or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine de l'Aumonier.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Côt

Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de l'Aumonier

Planning a wine route in the of Touraine? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de l'Aumonier.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Domaine de l'Aumonier and wines from the region

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The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

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The word of the wine: Balance

Harmony of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. The balance is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.