The Winery Philippe Faure Brac of Loire Valley

Winery Philippe Faure Brac
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 4050 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Winery Philippe Faure Brac is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Philippe Faure Brac wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Philippe Faure Brac

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Philippe Faure Brac

How Winery Philippe Faure Brac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of mackerel with quick mustard, scallops or scallops express with cognac or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Philippe Faure Brac

On the nose the white wine of Winery Philippe Faure Brac. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, grapefruit or grass.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Philippe Faure Brac

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Philippe Faure Brac.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Melon de Bourgogne
  • Chenin Blanc

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 red wines of Winery Philippe Faure Brac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Philippe Faure Brac

How Winery Philippe Faure Brac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), lamb kleftiko (greek) or garbure landaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Philippe Faure Brac

On the nose the red wine of Winery Philippe Faure Brac. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Philippe Faure Brac

  • 2016With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.32/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Philippe Faure Brac.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Pineau D'Aunis

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Philippe Faure Brac

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 Philippe Faure Brac.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Philippe Faure Brac and wines from the region

Chablis takes pride in its subsoil by Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this two-and-a-half-minute clip, Yvy NG describes the unique subsoil that Chablis is so proud of. ...

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Hybrid

Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.