The Domaine Octavie of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine Octavie
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 157 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley
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The Domaine Octavie is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Octavie wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine Octavie

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Octavie

How Domaine Octavie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of baked sea bream, mussels with cream or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Octavie

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Octavie. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or apples.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Octavie

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Octavie.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 sparkling wines of Domaine Octavie

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine Octavie

How Domaine Octavie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of filet mignon of veal with cider, cajun jumbalaya rice or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Domaine Octavie

On the nose the sparkling wine of Domaine Octavie. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine Octavie.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier
  • Pinot Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Octavie

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Octavie

How Domaine Octavie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Musky

Characteristic of the musk smell.

The top red wines of Domaine Octavie

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Octavie

How Domaine Octavie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, lamb tagine with broad beans or risotto milanese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Octavie

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Octavie. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Octavie

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Octavie.

  • Côt
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay

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.

The top pink wines of Domaine Octavie

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Octavie

How Domaine Octavie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Octavie.

  • Pineau D'Aunis

The word of the wine: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Octavie

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 Domaine Octavie.

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.

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