The Domaine Chesneau of Loire Valley

Domaine Chesneau
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 4455 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Domaine Chesneau is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Chesneau wines

Looking for the best Domaine Chesneau wines in Loire Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Chesneau 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 Domaine Chesneau wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Chesneau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Chesneau

How Domaine Chesneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of very simple spaghetti carbonara, brochette of scallops and prawns or stuffed round zucchini.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Chesneau

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Chesneau.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top pink wines of Domaine Chesneau

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Chesneau

How Domaine Chesneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or poultry such as recipes of lamb marinated in white wine, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Chesneau.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Pineau D'Aunis

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top red wines of Domaine Chesneau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Chesneau

How Domaine Chesneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of vienna cutlets, forest rabbit or coconut chicken curry in thermomix.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Chesneau

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Chesneau. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Chesneau

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Chesneau.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier

The word of the wine: Sulphating

Treatment, formerly practiced with copper sulfate, applied to the vine to prevent cryptogamic diseases.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine Chesneau

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine Chesneau

How Domaine Chesneau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of brasucade of mussels from languedoc, chicken fillets with mustard and cream or toast with foie gras and gingerbread.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Domaine Chesneau

In the mouth the sparkling wine of Domaine Chesneau. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine Chesneau.

  • Chardonnay
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis

The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Chesneau

Planning a wine route in the of Loire Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Chesneau.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot Meunier