Supple, aromatic whites to drink young, with a pale golden robe and an airy palate, with signature floral aromas (white flowers, rose), muscat notes, white-fleshed fruit and almond. Also as sparkling and passito sweet wines. Pillar of Frascati DOC and the white wines of Lazio, adding roundness and fragrance to blends. Malvasia variety originating from Crete (Candia), widely grown in central Italy.

Informations about the Winery Pierre Chainier

The winery offers 49 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Pierre Chainier.

It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Pierre Chainier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 250000 of of France wines

In the top 3500 of of Touraine wines

In the top 45000 of pink wines

In the top 900000 wines of the world

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 wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.

The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.