The Domaine du Vieux Pressoir of Anjou of Loire Valley

Domaine du Vieux Pressoir
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Anjou in the region of Loire Valley
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The Domaine du Vieux Pressoir is one of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Vieux Pressoir wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

How Domaine du Vieux Pressoir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of baeckeoffe with fish, salmon and goat cheese quiche or chicken tagine with lemon confit (marrakech style).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

On the nose the white wine of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honey or yellow apple and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

  • 2015With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir.

  • Chenin Blanc

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 pink wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

How Domaine du Vieux Pressoir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart, chicken in red wine or duck breast with black figs.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir.

  • Cabernet Franc

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 red wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

How Domaine du Vieux Pressoir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), steamed pork chops or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

On the nose the red wine of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, red fruit or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)

Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

How Domaine du Vieux Pressoir wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of home-made white pudding, pan bagnat or three ways to prepare chinese noodles.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

On the nose the sparkling wine of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, green apple or minerality and sometimes also flavors of lemon, earth or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine du Vieux Pressoir.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine du Vieux Pressoir

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 du Vieux Pressoir.

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 du Vieux Pressoir and wines from the region

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

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-Chardonnay, 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/Bourgogne ...

The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)

Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.