Domaine des MenaisSaumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes

Red wine of Saumur-Champigny of Loire Valley of France

The Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes of Domaine des Menais is a red wine from the region of Saumur-Champigny of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes of the Domaine des Menais is in the top 10 of wines of Saumur-Champigny.

Food and wine pairings with Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes

Pairings that work perfectly with Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes

Original food and wine pairings with Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes

Game (deer, venison)

Mild and soft cheese

The Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes of Domaine des Menais matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of rack of lamb in a salt crust, goat cheese and bacon quiche or turkey blanquette with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Menais's Saumur Champigny Vieilles Vignes.

Winery

Domaine des Menais

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Informations about the Domaine des Menais

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Saumur-Champigny in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Menais is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Saumur-Champigny to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 300000 of of France wines

In the top 15 of of Saumur-Champigny wines

In the top 550000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saumur-Champigny

Loire Cabernet Franc benchmark across 9 Saumur villages (clay-limestone slopes, mild oceanic climate): fine, velvety reds with vibrant cherry, raspberry, blackcurrant aromas plus floral and spicy notes, supple tannins, taut freshness and silky texture. Young wines lively and gourmand, ageworthy cuvées drift to undergrowth, leather and tobacco. Star red AOC of the Anjou-Saumur Loire, rare blend of immediate pleasure and ageing, signature Loire elegance.

The wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.