Winery Les Celliers du Prieure - Valentin FleurSaint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Original food and wine pairings with Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
The Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil of Winery Les Celliers du Prieure - Valentin Fleur matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, lamb chops with tarragon cream or slow-cooked veal roast.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Celliers du Prieure - Valentin Fleur's Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Informations about the Winery Les Celliers du Prieure - Valentin Fleur
The Winery Les Celliers du Prieure - Valentin Fleur is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 60 wines for sale in the of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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: Foaming
Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.
