The Domaine de la Girardiere of Anjou of Loire Valley

Domaine de la Girardiere
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 1184 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Anjou in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de la Girardiere is one of the best wineries to follow in Anjou.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de la Girardiere wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine de la Girardiere

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de la Girardiere

How Domaine de la Girardiere wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, vegetable planter or roast duck in the oven.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de la Girardiere

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Anjou

The wine region of Anjou is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lacheteau or the Domaine Moncourt produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Anjou are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Anjou often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, caramel or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cassis or mushroom.

In the mouth of Anjou is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 448 estates and châteaux in the of Anjou, producing 960 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Anjou go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Domaine de la Girardiere

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de la Girardiere

How Domaine de la Girardiere wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of moist parmesan steak, tagliatelle with fresh salmon or quiche without eggs.

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

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Domaine de la Girardiere

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine de la Girardiere

How Domaine de la Girardiere wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche, cream and tuna quiche or mussel clusters.

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

  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Decanter

1) Glass container with a narrow neck used to aerate or decant the wine. 2) Decanter wines: wines that are drunk young and that were once drawn directly from the barrel. For example, some Muscadets or Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de la Girardiere

Planning a wine route in the of Anjou? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de la Girardiere.

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

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