The Château de Pimpean is one of the best wineries to follow in Saumur.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château de Pimpean wines in Saumur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Pimpean 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 Pimpean wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château de Pimpean wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of burger roll, guinea fowl with cabbage or fillet of venison.
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.
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 Pimpean.
This is a very old grape variety, most certainly of Italian origin, not to be confused with other grape varieties with the name or synonym Calabria. Writings sometimes mention a white calabre resulting from an intraspecific crossing between bicane and muscat à petits grains blancs, although we are not sure that it is the same variety described here. You will note below that the leaf is very similar to that of the muscat à petits grains, to be continued. It can still be found in Italy, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic, Germany, Ukraine, ... in France it is almost unknown.
