The Winery Villebois of Loire Valley

Winery Villebois
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 494 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Winery Villebois is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Villebois Estate is located a few kilometers north of the city of Touraine, in the magnificent Loire Valley in France. For centuries, this valley, traversed by the mythical river, was appreciated for its vineyards, producing high-quality wines. The Villebois Estate, open for over 100 years, is a prominent example of this viticultural heritage so characteristic of the region. The estate comprises 20 hectares of vineyards surrounding the old house and the establishment of the Coteaux du Loir. The vines planted on the tuffeau hillsides of the Loire are conducive to the production of rich, typical wines. The estate produces white, red, rosé, and sparkling wines that reflect the variety and diversity of the terroirs. The wines produced by the Villebois Estate are typical of the Loire Valley. They are characterized by their fruitiness and freshness and reflect the solar diversity that distinguishes the region. The white and rosé wines are delicate and fruity, while the reds are powerful and complex with typical aromas of the region. The sparkling wines are also tasty, marked by notes of red fruit, while the sweet wines are light and flavourful. The Villebois Estate also offers guided tours so that its visitors can discover the hidden treasures of this unique vineyard. Whether it is to gain knowledge about wine production, taste its delicious wines produced in the Côteaux du Loir, or stay in its tastefully furnished rooms, the Villebois Estate is the perfect place to spend time tasting authentic and subtle wines from the Loire.

Top Winery Villebois wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Villebois

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Villebois

How Winery Villebois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of valencian paella, turkey osso bucco or peach and tuna verrine.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Villebois

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Villebois. often reveals types of flavors of cream, yeast or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Villebois. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Villebois

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering 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.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top red wines of Winery Villebois

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Villebois

How Winery Villebois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, pulled pork (us pulled pork ) or my mother's rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Villebois

On the nose the red wine of Winery Villebois. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Villebois

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.38/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top white wines of Winery Villebois

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Villebois

How Winery Villebois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of special' tagliatelle carbonara, lobster barbecue or mahi mahi curry with coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Villebois

On the nose the white wine of Winery Villebois. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, flint or elderflower and sometimes also flavors of kiwi, microbio or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Villebois. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Villebois

  • 2020With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2021With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.76/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Melon de Bourgogne
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Vatting

After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.

The top pink wines of Winery Villebois

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Villebois

How Winery Villebois wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal with caramelized carrots, tartiflette or rabbit legs with mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Villebois.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Villebois

Planning a wine route in the of Loire Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Villebois.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Villebois and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Vatting

After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.

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