Winery François Chidaine - Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire

Winery François ChidaineLes Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire of Winery François Chidaine is a white wine from the region of Montlouis-sur-Loire of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire from the Winery François Chidaine

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire of Winery François Chidaine in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire of Winery François Chidaine in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or guava and sometimes also flavors of dried apricot, walnut or oil.

Details and technical informations about Winery François Chidaine's Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire - 2021
In the top 100 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire - 2020
In the top 100 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire - 2019
In the top 100 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire - 2018
In the top 100 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire - 2017
In the top 100 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire - 2016
In the top 100 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire - 2015
In the top 100 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Les Bournais Montlouis Sur Loire from Winery François Chidaine are 2020, 2018, 2008, 2021 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery François Chidaine

The winery offers 33 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montlouis-sur-Loire in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery François Chidaine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Montlouis-sur-Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 5000 of of France wines
In the top 200 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
In the top 4000 of white wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montlouis-sur-Loire

The wine region of Montlouis-sur-Loire is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Taille Aux Loups or the Domaine François Chidaine produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montlouis-sur-Loire are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montlouis-sur-Loire often reveals types of flavors of cream, toasty or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, guava or dried apricot.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

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