Winery Vicomte Bernard de RomanetLes Pivoines Chinon
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Food and wine pairings with Les Pivoines Chinon
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Pivoines Chinon
Original food and wine pairings with Les Pivoines Chinon
The Les Pivoines Chinon of Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of fillet of lamb in potato dressing, nanie's diced ham quiche or aïoli.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet's Les Pivoines Chinon.
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.
Informations about the Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet
The Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 322 wines for sale in the of Chinon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chinon
Northern limit of Cabernet Franc in France on the south bank of the Loire in Touraine: velvety, balanced reds with aromas of strawberry, raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and sweet spices (vanilla, cinnamon), supple tannins and digestible freshness. Light, fruity wines from gravel soils, more structured and mineral tuffeau wines suited to ageing. Also lively rosés and rare Chenin whites. Touraine AOC west of Tours, one of France's northernmost red appellations, from everyday to age-worthy bottles.
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: Dense
Rich and concentrated wine with tight tannins and a consistent body.
