The Winery Olivier et Tessier of Loire Valley

Winery Olivier et Tessier
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Winery Olivier et Tessier is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Olivier et Tessier wines

Looking for the best Winery Olivier et Tessier wines in Loire Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Olivier et Tessier 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 Olivier et Tessier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Olivier et Tessier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Olivier et Tessier

How Winery Olivier et Tessier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of carri of shrimps with chillies, beetroot and cream cheese verrines or sauerkraut with fish.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Olivier et Tessier.

  • Melon

Discovering 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.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top white wines of Winery Olivier et Tessier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Olivier et Tessier

How Winery Olivier et Tessier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of chinese fondue, sweet potato chips or zohra's fish tagine.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Olivier et Tessier.

  • Muscadelle

Discover the grape variety: Melon

Melon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 to medium sized bunches and small grapes. Melon blanc can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

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Planning a wine route in the of Loire Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Olivier et Tessier.

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

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The word of the wine: Leaflet

Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.