Touraine Amboise
This appellation produces mostly red wine from Cabernet Franc, Malbec and Gamay. Whites range from dry and lean to honeyed sweet wines. Vineyard Location: Located upstream from Tours, this…
Touraine Azay-le Rideau
The balance of production in this region is split primarily between lively rosĂ©s of Grolleau and bright, Chenin Blanc-based white wines. Vineyard Location: This appellation stretches over eight communes…
Touraine Mesland
In 1838, Touraine Mesland was the first area in the region to plant the Gamay grape. The AOC still embraces this juicy variety, often blending it with other classic Loire…
Touraine Noble Joué
One of the original vin gris or “grey wines,” Touraine Noble-Joue is a blend of two red and one white grape. This distinctive combination gives the wine its fruitiness and…
Vouvray
Vouvray is the largest white wine appellation in the Anjou-Saumur-Touraine region, producing Chenin Blanc wines in a range of styles from dry and sparkling to sweet dessert wines. Vineyard…