The Winery Les Athlètes du Vin of Touraine of Loire Valley

Winery Les Athlètes du Vin
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 76 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Les Athlètes du Vin is one of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Athlètes du Vin wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Athlètes du Vin wines in Touraine among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Athlètes du Vin 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 Les Athlètes du Vin wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

How Winery Les Athlètes du Vin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cajun jumbalaya rice, fresh salmon risotto or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

On the nose the white wine of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin. often reveals types of flavors of apples, minerality or pear and sometimes also flavors of stone, stone fruit or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Touraine

The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.

In the mouth of Touraine is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 638 estates and châteaux in the of Touraine, producing 1688 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Touraine go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top red wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

How Winery Les Athlètes du Vin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, reblochon tartiflette or rabbit with basquaise sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

On the nose the red wine of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of violet, raspberry or pepper.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.49/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Grolleau
  • Pineau D'Aunis

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 sparkling wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

How Winery Les Athlètes du Vin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of slivers of squid with tomato, sauerkraut with fish or apple pie.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Les Athlètes du Vin.

  • Chenin Blanc

The word of the wine: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Les Athlètes du Vin

Planning a wine route in the of Touraine? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Les Athlètes du Vin.

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.