The Winery La Varenne of Chinon of Loire Valley

Winery La Varenne - Les Pierres Blanches Chinon
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 65 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Chinon in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery La Varenne is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Varenne wines

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

The top red wines of Winery La Varenne

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Varenne

How Winery La Varenne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, endives with ham (improved) or wild boar stew marinated in red wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Varenne

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Varenne. often reveals types of flavors of black cherries, licorice or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of microbio, non oak or black fruits.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Varenne

  • 2011With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Varenne.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Chinon is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 290 estates and châteaux in the of Chinon, producing 865 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chinon go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

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The word of the wine: Slim

A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.