The Winery Les Gourmets of Touraine of Loire Valley

Winery Les Gourmets - Touraine Gamay
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 471 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Les Gourmets is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Gourmets wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Les Gourmets

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Gourmets

How Winery Les Gourmets wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of stuffed peppers.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Gourmets.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Touraine

The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.

In the mouth of Touraine is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 638 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine, producing 1688 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top white wines of Winery Les Gourmets

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Gourmets

How Winery Les Gourmets wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tuna brick (light), pike dumplings with shrimp sauce or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Gourmets

On the nose the white wine of Winery Les Gourmets. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, straw or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Gourmets

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Gourmets.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Les Gourmets

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

Discover the grape variety: Italia

Intraspecific cross between Bicane and Hamburg Muscat obtained in Italy in 1911 by Luigi and Alberto Pirovano of Vaprio d'Adda, entered in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.

News about Winery Les Gourmets and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.