Top 100 red wines of Cabernet de Saumur

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Cabernet de Saumur of Centre Loire as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Cabernet de Saumur and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Cabernet de Saumur

The wine region of Cabernet de Saumur is located in the region of Saumur of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Cave de Saumur or the Château de Targé produce mainly wines pink and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cabernet de Saumur are Cabernet franc et Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cabernet de Saumur often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or floral and sometimes also flavors of pomegranate, red fruit or black fruit.

We currently count 18 estates and châteaux in the of Cabernet de Saumur, producing 21 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cabernet de Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Cabernet de Saumur

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

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