The Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau of Montlouis-sur-Loire of Loire Valley

Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau - Les Lutinieres Montlouis Sur Loire Tendre
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 31 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Montlouis-sur-Loire in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Montlouis-sur-Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau wines

Looking for the best Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau wines in Montlouis-sur-Loire among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau 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 Jean-Christophe Dardeau wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau

How Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), vegetable planter or rabbit with onions and mustard.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Montlouis-sur-Loire is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 46 estates and châteaux in the of Montlouis-sur-Loire, producing 173 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montlouis-sur-Loire go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry.

The top white wines of Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau

How Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Ruby seedless

Cross between the emperor and the 75 Pirovano or sultana moscata obtained in 1939 in the United States by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California). It can also be found in Australia. This variety should not be confused with the ruby-cabernet and the rubi which is a natural pink mutation of the italia.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau

Planning a wine route in the of Montlouis-sur-Loire? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau.

Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse

Mondeuse noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Savoie). 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mondeuse noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Jean-Christophe Dardeau and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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The rise of California Cabernet Franc plus 20 top wines worth seeking out

In the wake of the second destructive wave of the phylloxera bug in California in the 1980s and 1990s, Cabernet Sauvignon rose to such prominence and dominance (especially in Napa Valley) that I, like most people, assumed it must now be the most expensive grape variety in the state. Wrong. That would be Cabernet Franc. Top 20 California Cabernet Franc wines Slowly, steadily and quietly, Cabernet Sauvignon’s father has displaced its son* as the priciest grape to buy and the grape that is generati ...

The word of the wine: Wirehood

Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.