The Winery Vallée Moray of Montlouis-sur-Loire of Loire Valley

Winery Vallée Moray - Aubépine Sec
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 34 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Montlouis-sur-Loire in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Vallée Moray is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Montlouis-sur-Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vallée Moray wines

Looking for the best Winery Vallée Moray wines in Montlouis-sur-Loire among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Vallée Moray 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 Vallée Moray wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Vallée Moray

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Vallée Moray

How Winery Vallée Moray wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of scallops with chorizo sauce, medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits or apple pie.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Vallée Moray

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Vallée Moray.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Montlouis-sur-Loire

The wine region of Montlouis-sur-Loire is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Taille Aux Loups or the Domaine François Chidaine produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montlouis-sur-Loire are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montlouis-sur-Loire often reveals types of flavors of cream, toasty or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, guava or dried apricot.

In the mouth of Montlouis-sur-Loire is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 46 estates and châteaux in the of Montlouis-sur-Loire, producing 173 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montlouis-sur-Loire go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry.

The top red wines of Winery Vallée Moray

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vallée Moray

How Winery Vallée Moray wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, roast pork with onions and honey or roast pork orloff.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vallée Moray

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Vallée Moray.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 sparkling wines of Winery Vallée Moray

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Vallée Moray

How Winery Vallée Moray wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the secrets of croque-monsieur, mackerel with quick mustard or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Vallée Moray.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Vallée Moray

Planning a wine route in the of Montlouis-sur-Loire? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Vallée Moray.

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.

News about Winery Vallée Moray and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.