The Winery Vins Cognard of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil of Loire Valley

Winery Vins Cognard
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 8 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil in the region of Loire Valley
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The Winery Vins Cognard is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vins Cognard wines

Looking for the best Winery Vins Cognard wines in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Vins Cognard 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 Vins Cognard wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Vins Cognard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vins Cognard

How Winery Vins Cognard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, rice with sausage meat and tomatoes or real paella recipe from valencia.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Vins Cognard

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Vins Cognard. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vins Cognard

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.61/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Abbuoto

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil

The wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yannick Amirault or the Domaine Sebastien David produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil are Cabernet franc, Pinot noir and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil often reveals types of flavors of cherry, stone or grass and sometimes also flavors of game, cheese or graphite.

In the mouth of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 189 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, producing 418 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Winery Vins Cognard

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Vins Cognard

How Winery Vins Cognard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or poultry such as recipes of lamb epigram in spicy sauce, lemon and tuna risotto or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Vins Cognard.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Grolleau

Grolleau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Loire Valley). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Grolleau noir can be found in several vineyards: Loire Valley, South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Vins Cognard

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Vins Cognard

How Winery Vins Cognard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, pasta carbonara almost like the real thing or rabbit with onions and mustard.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Vins Cognard.

  • Grolleau
  • Pineau D'Aunis
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Clear

Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Vins Cognard

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Vins Cognard.

Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis

The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.

News about Winery Vins Cognard and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

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The word of the wine: Clear

Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.