Winery Pierre & Bertrand Couly - Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon

Winery Pierre & Bertrand CoulyLes Blancs Closeaux Chinon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon of Winery Pierre & Bertrand Couly is a white wine from the region of Chinon of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre & Bertrand Couly's Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chinon wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chinon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chinon wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chinon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chinon wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Les Blancs Closeaux Chinon from Winery Pierre & Bertrand Couly are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Pierre & Bertrand Couly

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chinon in the region of Loire Valley
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The Winery Pierre & Bertrand Couly is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Chinon wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chinon

The wine region of Chinon is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marc Brédif or the Château de Saint Louans produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chinon are Cabernet franc, Chenin blanc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chinon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, eucalyptus or orange and sometimes also flavors of cola, fig or game.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Prompt bud

A bud that develops in the year of its formation and gives an entrecoeur.

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