The Winery Moulin Touchais of Centre Loire of Loire Valley

The Winery Moulin Touchais is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Centre Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Moulin Touchais wines in Centre Loire among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Moulin Touchais 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 Moulin Touchais wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Moulin Touchais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of salmon and parmesan quiche without pastry, salmon and goat cheese quiche or chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Moulin Touchais. often reveals types of flavors of pear, almonds or honey and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Moulin Touchais. is a with a nice freshness.
The Centre-Loire sub-region is located in the Loire Valley region, southeast of the Paris Basin. Its surface area is difficult to determine and the vineyards are made up of plots that vary in Size and are isolated, but also of plots of several hundred hectares. On a limestone base, the Centre-Loire has at least four types of soil: the terres blanches, Deep brown calcareous soils, which give the wines firmness, vivacity and fullness; the caillotes, Hard limestone soils, which give the wines pleasure, tenderness in their youth and a characteristic fruitiness; the grillotes, of friable limestone from which the wines take notes of candied fruits and honey; and the chailloux, siliceous with fine and coarse elements (clays, silts and sands, gravels, and pebbles), giving the wines firmness, persistent aromas, a Spicy nuance and a note of gunflint The caillotes and grillottes are shallow, stony soils, which Warm up quickly in the spring and have good rainwater Runoff, resulting in early ripening of the grapes for the production of fine, Soft, fruity wines. The semi-continental climate with microclimatic variations is ideal for the Sauvignon grape variety which gives white wines a rare harmony and perfection, and also ideal for the Pinot Noir which produces little known but no less surprising red wines.
The Centre-Loire region has nine appellations but is particularly well known for its AOC Sancerre, Quincy, Reuilly and Menetou-Salon. These appellations include those from the Auvergne vineyards (Saint-Pourçain, Côte-Roannaise and Côtes-du-Forez).
How Winery Moulin Touchais wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of phad thai (thai style fried noodles), baked fish fillets with vegetables or apple cake.
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Moulin Touchais. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus.
Interspecific crossing, obtained in South Africa in the 1960s by E.P. Evans, between the 15 Pirovano (madeleine angevine X bellino) and the isabelle. It should be noted that from this cross was also born the black muska.
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Direct producer hybrid, interspecific cross between MN 1094 and Ravat noir obtained in 1989 by Peter Hemstad and James Luby at the University of Minnesota Research Center (United States). Note that it is the cousin of the black frontenac and the grandson of the pinot noir. It can be found in North America, Canada, ... in France it is almost unknown.