The Domaine des Charmes of Loire Valley

Domaine des Charmes
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1926 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Domaine des Charmes is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Charmes wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine des Charmes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Charmes

How Domaine des Charmes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef stew, braised lamb with peppers or special' tagliatelle carbonara.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine des Charmes.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

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 white wines of Domaine des Charmes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Charmes

How Domaine des Charmes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, sushi cake or monkfish tail with coconut milk and curry.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine des Charmes.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

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 pink wines of Domaine des Charmes

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Charmes

How Domaine des Charmes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef mironton, leg of lamb with baked potatoes or oriental stuffed vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Domaine des Charmes

On the nose the pink wine of Domaine des Charmes. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Domaine des Charmes

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine des Charmes.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Physiological maturity

The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine des Charmes

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine des Charmes

How Domaine des Charmes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of coconut from paimpol, salmon and goat cheese quiche or californian sushi (reverse maki).

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine des Charmes.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Charmes

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 Domaine des Charmes.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Domaine des Charmes and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Serrières

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-Serrières, 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/BourgogneW ...

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/ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

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-Charnay-les-Mâcon, 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/Bo ...

The word of the wine: Physiological maturity

The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.