
Winery Les Quatre PiliersAu Dessus de Vitré
In the mouth this wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with
The Au Dessus de Vitré of the Winery Les Quatre Piliers is in the top 0 of wines of Touraine.
Taste structure of the Au Dessus de Vitré from the Winery Les Quatre Piliers
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Au Dessus de Vitré of Winery Les Quatre Piliers in the region of Loire Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Quatre Piliers's Au Dessus de Vitré.
Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo noir
It was most certainly introduced by the south of Corsica from Sardinia. It is not the black form of the white carcajolo, the latter would be the biancu gentile. The black Carcajolo is said to be related to the morrastel or muristellu and is found almost exclusively in the southern Mediterranean and in Portugal. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Informations about the Winery Les Quatre Piliers
The Winery Les Quatre Piliers is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.
The word of the wine: Discharge
Action consisting of removing suspended particles (sludge) from the must.









