The Winery Pierre Bonnet of Centre Loire of Loire Valley

Winery Pierre Bonnet - Chenin Blanc
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1853 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Centre Loire in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Pierre Bonnet is one of the best wineries to follow in Centre Loire.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Centre Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Pierre Bonnet wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Pierre Bonnet

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Pierre Bonnet

How Winery Pierre Bonnet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of brandade of cod from nimes, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or scandinavian beef balls.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Pierre Bonnet

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Pierre Bonnet.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Centre Loire

The Centre-Loire sub-region is located in the Loire Valley region, southeast of the Paris Basin. Its surface area is difficult to determine and the vineyards are made up of plots that vary in Size and are isolated, but also of plots of several hundred hectares. On a limestone base, the Centre-Loire has at least four types of soil: the terres blanches, Deep brown calcareous soils, which give the wines firmness, vivacity and fullness; the caillotes, Hard limestone soils, which give the wines pleasure, tenderness in their youth and a characteristic fruitiness; the grillotes, of friable limestone from which the wines take notes of candied fruits and honey; and the chailloux, siliceous with fine and coarse elements (clays, silts and sands, gravels, and pebbles), giving the wines firmness, persistent aromas, a Spicy nuance and a note of gunflint The caillotes and grillottes are shallow, stony soils, which Warm up quickly in the spring and have good rainwater Runoff, resulting in early ripening of the grapes for the production of fine, Soft, fruity wines. The semi-continental climate with microclimatic variations is ideal for the Sauvignon grape variety which gives white wines a rare harmony and perfection, and also ideal for the Pinot Noir which produces little known but no less surprising red wines.

The Centre-Loire region has nine appellations but is particularly well known for its AOC Sancerre, Quincy, Reuilly and Menetou-Salon. These appellations include those from the Auvergne vineyards (Saint-Pourçain, Côte-Roannaise and Côtes-du-Forez).

The top sparkling wines of Winery Pierre Bonnet

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Pierre Bonnet

How Winery Pierre Bonnet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of marinated shrimp sautéed asian style, chicken fajitas or chorizo rillettes.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Pierre Bonnet

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Pierre Bonnet. often reveals types of flavors of apples, tree fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Pierre Bonnet.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top red wines of Winery Pierre Bonnet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Pierre Bonnet

How Winery Pierre Bonnet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Reims Mountain

Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Pierre Bonnet

Planning a wine route in the of Centre Loire? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Pierre Bonnet.

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.

News about Winery Pierre Bonnet and wines from the region

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Romantic restaurants for wine lovers on Valentine’s Day

While some people prefer to avoid restaurants altogether on Valentine’s Day, for others it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a romantic evening out. For wine lovers, finding venues with a great selection of bottles is an added bonus. Whether you’re after prestige Bordeaux and classic vintages or interesting and quirky bottles from less well-known producers, the selection below gives you plenty of options. We also tell you what to expect from the wine list in each venue. From Michel ...

Romantic restaurants for wine lovers on Valentine’s Day

While some people prefer to avoid restaurants altogether on Valentine’s Day, for others it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a romantic evening out. For wine lovers, finding venues with a great selection of bottles is an added bonus. Whether you’re after prestige Bordeaux and classic vintages or interesting and quirky bottles from less well-known producers, the selection below gives you plenty of options. We also tell you what to expect from the wine list in each venue. From Michel ...

The word of the wine: Reims Mountain

Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).