The Winery Hervé Villemade of Cheverny of Loire Valley

Winery Hervé Villemade - Bout de Ficelle
The winery offers 35 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Cheverny in the region of Loire Valley
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The Winery Hervé Villemade is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 35 wines for sale in of Cheverny to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hervé Villemade wines

Looking for the best Winery Hervé Villemade wines in Cheverny among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Hervé Villemade 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 Winery Hervé Villemade wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hervé Villemade

How Winery Hervé Villemade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, country cabbage or festive chinese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

On the nose the red wine of Winery Hervé Villemade. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, red fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or game. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Hervé Villemade. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

  • 2017With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Hervé Villemade.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Côt
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Cheverny

The wine region of Cheverny is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Christian Venier or the Domaine du Salvard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cheverny are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cheverny often reveals types of flavors of earth, jam or tangerine and sometimes also flavors of white peach, apricot or cheese.

In the mouth of Cheverny is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 60 estates and châteaux in the of Cheverny, producing 242 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cheverny go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Hervé Villemade

How Winery Hervé Villemade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of spanish paella, quick smoked salmon croque-monsieur or shrimp risotto with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Hervé Villemade. often reveals types of flavors of apples, green apple or honey and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

  • 2018With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Hervé Villemade.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Menu Pineau
  • Grolleau
  • Pineau D'Aunis

Discover the grape variety: Côt

Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.

The top white wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hervé Villemade

How Winery Hervé Villemade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!, brasucade of mussels from languedoc or chicken breast with curry and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

On the nose the white wine of Winery Hervé Villemade. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vegetal or elderflower and sometimes also flavors of melon, hazelnut or grass. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Hervé Villemade. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

  • 2015With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Hervé Villemade.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Romorantin
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Menu Pineau

The word of the wine: Brilliant

Said of a very limpid robe whose reflections shine strongly in the light.

The top pink wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Hervé Villemade

How Winery Hervé Villemade wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, osso bucco milanese or stuffed round zucchini.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Hervé Villemade. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Hervé Villemade

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Hervé Villemade.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Grolleau

Grolleau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Loire Valley). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Grolleau noir can be found in several vineyards: Loire Valley, South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Hervé Villemade

Planning a wine route in the of Cheverny? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Hervé Villemade.

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.

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The word of the wine: Brilliant

Said of a very limpid robe whose reflections shine strongly in the light.