The Winery Lusqueneau of Touraine of Loire Valley

Winery Lusqueneau
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
This estate is part of the Famille Bougrier.
It is ranked in the top 888 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Lusqueneau is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lusqueneau wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Lusqueneau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lusqueneau

How Winery Lusqueneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, traditional flemish carbonades or duck fillets with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lusqueneau

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lusqueneau. often reveals types of flavors of dark chocolate, earth or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lusqueneau

  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.00/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lusqueneau

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 Lusqueneau.

Discover the grape variety: Saint-Macaire

Saint-Macaire noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and grapes of medium size. Saint-Macaire noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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The word of the wine: Size (champagne)

Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.