The Clos des Morains of Saumur-Champigny of Loire Valley

Clos des Morains
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 32 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saumur-Champigny in the region of Loire Valley

The Clos des Morains is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saumur-Champigny to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Clos des Morains wines

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

The top red wines of Clos des Morains

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Clos des Morains

How Clos des Morains 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, the garbure or duck confit parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Clos des Morains

On the nose the red wine of Clos des Morains. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, raspberry or earth and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Clos des Morains

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Clos des Morains.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Saumur-Champigny

Loire Cabernet Franc benchmark across 9 Saumur villages (clay-limestone slopes, mild oceanic climate): fine, velvety reds with vibrant cherry, raspberry, blackcurrant aromas plus floral and spicy notes, supple tannins, taut freshness and silky texture. Young wines lively and gourmand, ageworthy cuvées drift to undergrowth, leather and tobacco. Star red AOC of the Anjou-Saumur Loire, rare blend of immediate pleasure and ageing, signature Loire elegance.

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Discover the grape variety: Magdeleine noire des Charentes

Light, fruity reds for early drinking with a clear ruby robe, silky tannins, airy palate and signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and subtle floral notes. Rare heritage variety. Near-extinct, surviving in a few plots in Charentes and Brittany, preserved in varietal collections for its scientific importance as confirmed ancestor of Merlot and Malbec (genetic studies, 2009).