Winery MirebeauGrains de Folie Chenin
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Mirebeau's Grains de Folie Chenin.
Discover the grape variety: Fontanara
Simple, fresh whites to drink young with a pale golden robe, airy palate with moderate acidity, showing discrete white flower, white-fleshed fruit and neutral aromas. Accessible thirst-quenching profile. Blended with Trebbiano and Verdicchio, it adds freshness without dominating in the whites of Marche and Umbria. Italian white variety grown in central Italy, confidential and heritage.
Informations about the Winery Mirebeau
The Winery Mirebeau is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine
Signature Sauvignon as king of Touraine whites (~80% of plantings): dry, expressive with notes of citrus, green apple, gooseberry, white flowers, exotic fruit and a touch of boxwood, lively acidity — ideal aperitif. Gamay as a juicy, crunchy red (cherry, raspberry, discreet tannins), more structured Cabernet Franc (bell pepper, raspberry) and dense Côt to complete it. Chenin and Chardonnay among whites. Vast Loire AOC between Blois and Tours, tuffeau and flint.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Mineral
Taste reminiscent of gunflint, chalk and many nuances of the mineral world, and reinforcing, especially in white wines, the notion of freshness and the sappy character.
