The Winery Puzelat Bonhomme of Loire Valley

Winery Puzelat Bonhomme - Amphore En Fût
The winery offers 42 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 271 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Winery Puzelat Bonhomme is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 42 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Puzelat Bonhomme wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

How Winery Puzelat Bonhomme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon in brick pastry, mussels spanish style or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

On the nose the white wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme. often reveals types of flavors of apples, honey or pear and sometimes also flavors of stone, mint or stone fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Romorantin
  • Chardonnay
  • Melon de Bourgogne

Discovering 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.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top red wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

How Winery Puzelat Bonhomme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac, rabbit fillet with mustard or royal couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

On the nose the red wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black cherries or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or citrus.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

  • 2015With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.83/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Köhnü
  • Pineau D'Aunis

Discover the grape variety: Melon

Melon blanc 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 to medium sized bunches and small grapes. Melon blanc can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

The top pink wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

How Winery Puzelat Bonhomme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, ideas for savoury pancake toppings or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme.

  • Gamay
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Nouaison

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine following flowering and corresponding to the formation of the grape berry.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

How Winery Puzelat Bonhomme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of sea sauerkraut with white wine, fish and shrimp wok with curry or apple pie.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme.

  • Chenin Blanc

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 sweet wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

How Winery Puzelat Bonhomme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of stuffed squid, fish blaff (west indies) or yoghurt cake.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Puzelat Bonhomme.

  • Chenin Blanc

The word of the wine: Harvesting and handling

In Champagne, a winegrower who makes his own vintages exclusively from grapes grown on his own property.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Puzelat Bonhomme

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

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.

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The word of the wine: Nouaison

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine following flowering and corresponding to the formation of the grape berry.