The Domaine des Trahan of Loire Valley

Domaine des Trahan
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 9390 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Loire Valley

The Domaine des Trahan is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Trahan wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine des Trahan

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

How Domaine des Trahan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or pork such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, duck breast with apples or zucchini lasagna.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine des Trahan

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

How Domaine des Trahan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal escalope with lemon sauce, ham croquette with purée or rack of lamb with herbs.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top white wines of Domaine des Trahan

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

How Domaine des Trahan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sea bream with sweet spices, wok of pointed cabbage with shrimps and lemongrass bo bun style or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Trahan

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

News about Domaine des Trahan and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.