The Château de Passavant of Anjou of Loire Valley

Château de Passavant
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 12 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Anjou in the region of Loire Valley

The Château de Passavant is one of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Passavant wines

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

The top white wines of Château de Passavant

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

How Château de Passavant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of turkey stuffed with chestnuts, cod "bacalhau a gomes de sa or gari (cassava flour) with shrimps (africa).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Passavant

On the nose the white wine of Château de Passavant. often reveals types of flavors of green apple, minerality or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Château de Passavant. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Passavant

  • 2014With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Anjou

The wine region of Anjou is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lacheteau or the Domaine Moncourt produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Anjou are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Anjou often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, caramel or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cassis or mushroom.

In the mouth of Anjou is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 448 estates and châteaux in the of Anjou, producing 960 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Anjou go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Château de Passavant

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

How Château de Passavant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or fillet of venison.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Passavant

On the nose the red wine of Château de Passavant. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of earthy.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Passavant

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.45/5

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

  • Grolleau
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Château de Passavant

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

How Château de Passavant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of burger roll, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or mahi mahi curry with coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château de Passavant

On the nose the pink wine of Château de Passavant. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de Passavant

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Methuselah

Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).

The top sparkling wines of Château de Passavant

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Château de Passavant

How Château de Passavant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp in red sauce, chicken and onion quiche or pretzel and ode mauricette!.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Château de Passavant

On the nose the sparkling wine of Château de Passavant. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Château de Passavant. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Château de Passavant

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Château de Passavant.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Grolleau

Grolleau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Loire Valley). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Grolleau noir can be found in several vineyards: Loire Valley, South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

The top sweet wines of Château de Passavant

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Château de Passavant

How Château de Passavant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of easy seafood gratin, festive sea pot or apple pie.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Château de Passavant

On the nose the sweet wine of Château de Passavant. often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Château de Passavant

  • 2010With an average score of 4.29/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Château de Passavant.

  • Chenin Blanc

The word of the wine: Breton

See cabernet franc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Passavant

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

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 Passavant and wines from the region

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

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-Vergisson, 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 ...

The word of the wine: Methuselah

Bottle with a capacity of 6 litres (synonymous with imperial).