The best wines of Saumur Mousseux

Discover the best wines of Saumur Mousseux of Loire Valley as well as the best winemakers of Saumur Mousseux and estates of Saumur Mousseux to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Saumur Mousseux and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Saumur Mousseux by region

Looking for a good wine of Saumur Mousseux of Loire Valley among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Saumur Mousseux. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Saumur Mousseux with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Saumur Mousseux

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Saumur Mousseux

Red wines from the region of Saumur Mousseux go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta), quiche without eggs or fricadella.

The best vintages in red wine of Saumur Mousseux

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Saumur Mousseux

  • Mauzac Noir
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Saumur Mousseux

The wine region of Saumur Mousseux is located in the region of Saumur of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Montgueret or the Domaine Duc de Paris produce mainly wines sparkling, red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saumur Mousseux are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saumur Mousseux often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, cream or microbio and sometimes also flavors of citrus, minerality or strawberries.

We currently count 15 estates and châteaux in the of Saumur Mousseux, producing 25 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saumur Mousseux go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts.

Great white wines of Saumur Mousseux

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Saumur Mousseux

White wines from the region of Saumur Mousseux go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Great sparkling wines of Saumur Mousseux

See the top 100 best sparkling wines of Saumur Mousseux

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Saumur Mousseux

Sparkling wines from the region of Saumur Mousseux go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of hake with small shrimps for cookeo, cod on leek fondue or express cherry clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Saumur Mousseux

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Saumur Mousseux. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, cream or microbio.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Saumur Mousseux

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.01/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.01/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Saumur Mousseux

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Cabernet Franc

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Saumur Mousseux

A wine route planned in the region of Saumur Mousseux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Saumur Mousseux.

The word of the wine: Liquid

Sweet wine containing more than 50 grams of residual sugar per liter. Sweet wines are made from grapes often affected by botrytis cinerea and concentrated either by passerillage (drying of the grapes on the vine stock), or after the harvest (straw wines), or by the cold (ice wines).