The Winery Lionel Gosseaume of Touraine of Loire Valley

Winery Lionel Gosseaume - Climat No. 1
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 34 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Lionel Gosseaume is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lionel Gosseaume wines

Looking for the best Winery Lionel Gosseaume wines in Touraine among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Lionel Gosseaume 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 Lionel Gosseaume wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

How Winery Lionel Gosseaume wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche, panga curry or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

On the nose the white wine of Winery Lionel Gosseaume. often reveals types of flavors of peach, pear or floral and sometimes also flavors of papaya, spices or vegetal.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

  • 2014With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Menu Pineau
  • Meslier Saint-Francois

Discovering the wine region of Touraine

The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.

In the mouth of Touraine is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 638 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine, producing 1688 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top red wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

How Winery Lionel Gosseaume wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, chicken colombo or chicken nuggets with cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lionel Gosseaume. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume.

  • Gamay
  • Côt
  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

The top pink wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Lionel Gosseaume

How Winery Lionel Gosseaume wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of wild boar with honey, thomas's shoulder of lamb or couscous without couscous maker.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Lionel Gosseaume.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Cutting

A blend of wines from different origins (not to be confused with the assemblage).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lionel Gosseaume

Planning a wine route in the of Touraine? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Lionel Gosseaume.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

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The word of the wine: Cutting

A blend of wines from different origins (not to be confused with the assemblage).