The Le Château de Fontenay of Touraine of Loire Valley
The Le Château de Fontenay is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The Château de Fontenay is a wine gem located in the majestic region of Touraine, France. This renowned estate is nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Loire hills, infused with natural riches and a significant historical heritage. The château is a sight to behold, a delightful harmony of traditional architecture and rustic charm. Its noble and romantic allure blends perfectly into the rolling landscape, dotted with lush vineyards. The buildings, with their stone walls and red-tiled roofs, allure with their timeless elegance. This winemaking property spans nearly 40 hectares of vines and produces a variety of wines that reflect the unique character of its terroir. The vines are planted on clay-limestone soils, conducive to the expression of finesse and elegance in the wines. The grape varieties offered by Le Château de Fontenay include Cabernet Franc, Chenin Blanc, and Sauvignon Blanc, which are meticulously cultivated and hand-harvested to preserve the optimal quality of the grapes. The produced wines have a characteristic signature, reflecting the alliance between the winemaking tradition of Touraine and modern innovation. The family that has owned and managed the estate for several generations is committed to creating exceptional wines. Their environmentally respectful approach includes a reasoned viticulture, a rigorous selection of bunches, and careful winemaking. Beyond the wine, Le Château de Fontenay also offers an enchanting experience to its visitors. It offers wine tastings, tours of the vineyards and cellars, as well as oenology classes. The warm welcome, delicious wines, and beautiful setting make each visit a memorable experience.