Winery VallettesEvénement Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Evénement Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Pairings that work perfectly with Evénement Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
Original food and wine pairings with Evénement Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil
The Evénement Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil of Winery Vallettes matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of greek-style shepherd's pie, ham and comté quiche or chicken waterzooi with blanche de hoegaarden and pink pepper.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vallettes's Evénement Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Evénement Saint Nicolas de Bourgueil from Winery Vallettes are 2015, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Vallettes
The Winery Vallettes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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
Cabernet Franc (Breton) signature as monovarietal on the north bank of the Loire in Touraine, ≤10% Cabernet Sauvignon: fresh vibrant reds with bursting aromas of raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and floral and spicy touches, fine tannins and silky palate. Light fruity gravel wines to drink young, more structured mineral tuffeau wines suitable for 5-6 years of aging. Luminous ruby robe. AOC neighbor of Bourgueil, pure Loire identity of Cabernet Franc.
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: Attack
First impressions perceived after the wine is put in the mouth.
