Château de Pintray - Jean Christophe Rault Montlouis Sur Loire Méthode Traditionnelle

Château de PintrayJean Christophe Rault Montlouis Sur Loire Méthode Traditionnelle

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The Jean Christophe Rault Montlouis Sur Loire Méthode Traditionnelle of Château de Pintray is a sparkling wine from the region of Touraine of Loire Valley.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Chenin blanc.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or vegetarian.

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The Jean Christophe Rault Montlouis Sur Loire Méthode Traditionnelle of Château de Pintray matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of leeks with ham and béchamel sauce, salmon with sorrel or quick paella.

Details and technical informations about Château de Pintray's Jean Christophe Rault Montlouis Sur Loire Méthode Traditionnelle.

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

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.

Informations about the Château de Pintray

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Château de Pintray is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 200000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Touraine wines
In the top 50000 of sparkling wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

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.


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.

The word of the wine: Load shedding

Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.

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