The Domaine des Giraudiéres of Anjou of Loire Valley

Domaine des Giraudiéres
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 196 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Anjou in the region of Loire Valley
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The Domaine des Giraudiéres is one of the best wineries to follow in Anjou.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Giraudiéres wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine des Giraudiéres

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

How Domaine des Giraudiéres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, bare-assed cockerel (ardennes) or veal blanquette à l'ancienne.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 des Giraudiéres

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine des Giraudiéres

How Domaine des Giraudiéres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of baked bar, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or simple endive gratin with gruyere cheese.

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

The top pink wines of Domaine des Giraudiéres

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine des Giraudiéres

How Domaine des Giraudiéres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of boeuf en daube, lamb curry or veal axoa (basque country).

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Gamay
  • Grolleau
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine des Giraudiéres

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine des Giraudiéres

How Domaine des Giraudiéres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of squid rings with tomato, spinach and hard-boiled eggs with béchamel sauce or parmesan and poppy seed tuiles (5th meeting).

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Grolleau

Discover the grape variety: Grolleau

Grolleau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Loire Valley). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Grolleau noir can be found in several vineyards: Loire Valley, South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

The top sweet wines of Domaine des Giraudiéres

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine des Giraudiéres

How Domaine des Giraudiéres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Domaine des Giraudiéres.

  • Grolleau

The word of the wine: Bergeron

See roussanne.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Giraudiéres

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 des Giraudiéres.

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.

News about Domaine des Giraudiéres and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Mancey

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Mancey, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

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