The Château de Chaintres of Saumur of Loire Valley

Château de Chaintres
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 247 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saumur in the region of Loire Valley
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The Château de Chaintres is one of the best wineries to follow in Saumur.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Chaintres wines

Looking for the best Château de Chaintres wines in Saumur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Chaintres 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 Château de Chaintres wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château de Chaintres

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Chaintres

How Château de Chaintres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or chicken chawarma.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Chaintres

On the nose the white wine of Château de Chaintres. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, nutty or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak. In the mouth the white wine of Château de Chaintres. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Chaintres

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Chaintres.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Saumur

The wine region of Saumur is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Rougeard or the Domaine Guiberteau produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saumur are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saumur often reveals types of flavors of cream, graphite or petroleum and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, clove or cranberry.

In the mouth of Saumur is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 354 estates and châteaux in the of Saumur, producing 926 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry.

The top red wines of Château de Chaintres

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Chaintres

How Château de Chaintres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, kale soup or confit sausages.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Chaintres

On the nose the red wine of Château de Chaintres. often reveals types of flavors of spices, pomegranate or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Chaintres

  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Chaintres.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

The top pink wines of Château de Chaintres

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de Chaintres

How Château de Chaintres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tagine, salty crumble with courgettes, goat cheese and bacon or venison stew to be prepared the day before.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château de Chaintres

On the nose the pink wine of Château de Chaintres. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de Chaintres

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château de Chaintres.

  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Chaintres

Planning a wine route in the of Saumur? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Chaintres.

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.

News about Château de Chaintres and wines from the region

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

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-Uchizy, 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/BourgogneWine ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

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-Verzé, 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 word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

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