The Winery Reserve des Lys of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil of Loire Valley

Winery Reserve des Lys
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 104 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Reserve des Lys is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Reserve des Lys wines

Looking for the best Winery Reserve des Lys wines in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Reserve des Lys 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 Reserve des Lys wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Reserve des Lys

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Reserve des Lys

How Winery Reserve des Lys wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of baked lasagna, royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or red wine fondue.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Reserve des Lys.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil

The wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yannick Amirault or the Domaine Sebastien David produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil are Cabernet franc, Pinot noir and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil often reveals types of flavors of cherry, stone or grass and sometimes also flavors of game, cheese or graphite.

In the mouth of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 189 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, producing 418 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Reserve des Lys

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Reserve des Lys

How Winery Reserve des Lys wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of goose eggs in salad, rice with milk or papillotes of filet mignon with roquefort cheese.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Reserve des Lys

  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Reserve des Lys.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Melon de Bourgogne

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.

The top red wines of Winery Reserve des Lys

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Reserve des Lys

How Winery Reserve des Lys wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, simple pork roast or civet of wild boar.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Reserve des Lys.

  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Beurré

Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.

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Discover the grape variety: Melon de Bourgogne

Melon de Bourgogne (or simply Melon) is a white grape variety originating, as its name indicates, from the Burgundy region. It is better known as Muscadet, the name of the wine it produces. It is the dominant grape variety in the Nantes region on the Brittany coast. Like any grape variety, it has its own characteristics. But its history is quite particular, because its predominance in the Nantes region is the result of a terrible winter.

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