The Château de Varrains of Saumur-Champigny of Loire Valley

Château de Varrains
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 73 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saumur-Champigny in the region of Loire Valley
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The Château de Varrains is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Saumur-Champigny to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Varrains wines

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

The top red wines of Château de Varrains

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

How Château de Varrains wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, roast pork orloff or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Varrains

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Saumur-Champigny

The wine region of Saumur-Champigny is located in the region of Saumur of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Rougeard or the Domaine Clos Rougeard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saumur-Champigny are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saumur-Champigny often reveals types of flavors of smoke, grass or yellow apple and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, oil or banana.

In the mouth of Saumur-Champigny is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 214 estates and châteaux in the of Saumur-Champigny, producing 526 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saumur-Champigny go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Varrains

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

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

News about Château de Varrains and wines from the region

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

What are the "Climats de Bourgogne" ?

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

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-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, 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://twitte ...

The word of the wine: Bitter (flavor)

A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.

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