Winery Grain d'Expression - Chinon

Winery Grain d'ExpressionChinon

The Chinon of Winery Grain d'Expression is a wine from the region of Chinon of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with
The Chinon of the Winery Grain d'Expression is in the top 0 of wines of Chinon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Grain d'Expression's Chinon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Arruffiac

An old grape variety from the Adour valley, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. It should not be confused with the raffiat de Moncade, which originated in the same region and is also white.

Informations about the Winery Grain d'Expression

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chinon in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Grain d'Expression is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 250000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Chinon wines
In the top 550000 of wines
In the top 1000000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chinon

The wine region of Chinon is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marc Brédif or the Château de Saint Louans produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chinon are Cabernet franc, Chenin blanc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chinon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, eucalyptus or orange and sometimes also flavors of cola, fig or game.


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: Musky

Said of an odor reminiscent of musk.

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