The Domaine des Chaintres of Sancerre of Loire Valley

Domaine des Chaintres
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 720 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Chaintres is one of the best wineries to follow in Sancerre.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Chaintres wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine des Chaintres

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Chaintres

How Domaine des Chaintres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, lamb chops marinated with herbs or home-made white pudding.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Chaintres

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

Discovering the wine region of Sancerre

The wine region of Sancerre is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Edmond Vatan or the Domaine Jean-Paul Balland produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sancerre are Pinot noir, Chenin blanc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sancerre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, wood smoke or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of fennel, pink grapefruit or green bell pepper.

In the mouth of Sancerre is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 447 estates and châteaux in the of Sancerre, producing 1671 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sancerre go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Chaintres

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscardin

Muscardin noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Vaucluse). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. The Muscardin noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Domaine des Chaintres and wines from the region

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Família Torres establishes new base in Galicia

Torres is best known for producing wines across Spanish regions including Catalunya, Rioja and Ribera del Duero. It also has an international presence with Miguel Torres in Chile and Marimar in Sonoma, California, but for more than a decade it has been producing wines in Galicia too. This aspect of its portfolio started with the purchase of a 6ha vineyard in the Salnés subregion, producing the upmarket wine Blanco Granito based on Rías Baixas’ star variety, Albariño. The wine is made from a uniq ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Character

Said of a typical wine that stands out for its originality. Used in the plural, it refers to all the organoleptic components of a wine (flavours and tactile sensations).

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