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

Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux - Chardonnay
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

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

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 baeckeoffe, smoked salmon omelette or nanie's diced ham quiche.

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.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

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 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 tripe in the style of caen, chicken in red wine or candied gizzards.

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 Franc
  • Côt

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

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 empanadas de carne (argentina).

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

  • Gamay
  • Côt

The word of the wine: Cuvée

Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux

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 Francis Jourdain - Domaine des Moreaux.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

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The word of the wine: Cuvée

Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.