The Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux of Touraine of Loire Valley

Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 437 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux wines

Looking for the best Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux wines in Touraine among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux 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 Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

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How Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of savoyard crozet gratin, irish tartiflette or quiche without eggs.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

On the nose the white wine of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux. often reveals types of flavors of earth, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, green apple or microbio.

The best vintages in the white wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Touraine

Signature Sauvignon as king of Touraine whites (~80% of plantings): dry, expressive with notes of citrus, green apple, gooseberry, white flowers, exotic fruit and a touch of boxwood, lively acidity — ideal aperitif. Gamay as a juicy, crunchy red (cherry, raspberry, discreet tannins), more structured Cabernet Franc (bell pepper, raspberry) and dense Côt to complete it. Chenin and Chardonnay among whites. Vast Loire AOC between Blois and Tours, tuffeau and flint.

The top red wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

How Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal blanquette burger, pork chops with curry and honey or whole duck casserole with white wine.

The best vintages in the red wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Côt
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

The top sweet wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

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How Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Licking

Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.

The top pink wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

How Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef strogonoff.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux.

  • Gamay
  • Côt

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.

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Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.