The François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière of Touraine of Loire Valley

François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 170 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière wines

Looking for the best François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière wines in Touraine among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière 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 François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

How François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pigeon with bacon and mushrooms, grilled bass with pastis and fennel or mussels with camembert cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

On the nose the white wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, microbio or butter and sometimes also flavors of smoke, citrus zest or lemon peel. In the mouth the white wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

  • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay

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 red wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

How François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, spaghetti squash with cream and bacon or alsatian wine pie.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

On the nose the red wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pomegranate or red plum and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

  • 2010With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay

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 pink wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

How François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, pan-fried carrots or rabbit marinated with herbs and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

On the nose the pink wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière.

  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Rough

A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.

The top sparkling wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

How François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), rabbit with hunter's sauce or rabbit italian style.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

On the nose the sparkling wine of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière. often reveals types of flavors of apples, minerality or pear and sometimes also flavors of honey, yeast or earth.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

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 François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

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The word of the wine: Rough

A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.