Winery Terres de Loire - Duc de Lys Touraine Gamay

Winery Terres de LoireDuc de Lys Touraine Gamay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Duc de Lys Touraine Gamay of Winery Terres de Loire is a red wine from the region of Touraine of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with beef

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The Duc de Lys Touraine Gamay of Winery Terres de Loire matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terres de Loire's Duc de Lys Touraine Gamay.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gamay noir

Light, juicy reds, low in tannins with crunchy freshness, showing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, banana (from carbonic maceration) and peony. Easy-drinking style of Beaujolais Nouveau, more structured and mineral on the granites of the ten crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie, Brouilly). Also in Touraine, Auvergne and Swiss Romande. A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc.

Last vintages of this wine

Duc de Lys Touraine Gamay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Touraine wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Duc de Lys Touraine Gamay from Winery Terres de Loire are 2015

Informations about the Winery Terres de Loire

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Terres de Loire is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 250000 of of France wines
In the top 25000 of of Touraine wines
In the top 550000 of red wines
In the top 1000000 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: Vegetative cycle

All the different phases of the vine's development: winter rest period, budburst, inflorescence, flowering, fruit set, veraison, ripening.

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