The Domaine de Chantemerle of Saumur of Loire Valley

Domaine de Chantemerle
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 414 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saumur in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de Chantemerle is one of the best wineries to follow in Saumur.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Chantemerle wines

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

The top pink wines of Domaine de Chantemerle

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de Chantemerle

How Domaine de Chantemerle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, leg or shoulder of lamb with honey and thyme or carrot soup with curry and coconut milk.

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grolleau

Discovering the wine region of Saumur

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.

The top white wines of Domaine de Chantemerle

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Chantemerle

How Domaine de Chantemerle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of gratin dauphinois with smoked salmon, zucchini quiche or lemon chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de Chantemerle

In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de Chantemerle. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Chantemerle

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

The top red wines of Domaine de Chantemerle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Chantemerle

How Domaine de Chantemerle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), pork stew with bacon and cream or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.

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

  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Fleshy

Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Chantemerle

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 Domaine de Chantemerle.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Domaine de Chantemerle and wines from the region

Bollinger Group purchases Sancerre estate Hubert Brochard

The Champagne house expanded into the region when it acquired Maison Langlois-Chateau in Saumur back in 1973. It then bolstered its presence in Sancerre with the acquisition of Château de Thauvenay in 2016. Now it has tied up a deal to bring the family-run Hubert Brochard estate into the fold. ‘The acquisition of Hubert Brochard estate represents a unique opportunity to consolidate our footprint in this fantastic region and to continue to promote, in France and internationally, its savoir-faire ...

Romantic restaurants for wine lovers on Valentine’s Day

While some people prefer to avoid restaurants altogether on Valentine’s Day, for others it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a romantic evening out. For wine lovers, finding venues with a great selection of bottles is an added bonus. Whether you’re after prestige Bordeaux and classic vintages or interesting and quirky bottles from less well-known producers, the selection below gives you plenty of options. We also tell you what to expect from the wine list in each venue. From Michel ...

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The word of the wine: Fleshy

Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.