The Domaine du Clos des Aumônes of Touraine of Loire Valley

Domaine du Clos des Aumônes
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 658 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine du Clos des Aumônes is one of the best wineries to follow in Touraine.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Clos des Aumônes wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

How Domaine du Clos des Aumônes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti bolognese, whiskey paupiettes or confit sausages.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

On the nose the sparkling wine of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, lemon or honey and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2002With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering 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 top sweet wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

How Domaine du Clos des Aumônes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks, fillet of saithe with cream and mustard or apple pie.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.

The top white wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

How Domaine du Clos des Aumônes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of smoked salmon burger - chive cream, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or spicy crispy chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

On the nose the white wine of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or lemon and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine du Clos des Aumônes.

  • Chenin Blanc

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).

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Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.