The Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay of Saumur of Loire Valley

Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 709 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saumur in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay is one of the best wineries to follow in Saumur.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay wines

Looking for the best Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay wines in Saumur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay 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 Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay

How Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of marinated shrimp sautéed asian style, couscous from the sea or grandma's cherry clafoutis.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Saumur

The wine region of Saumur is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Rougeard or the Domaine Guiberteau produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saumur are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saumur often reveals types of flavors of cream, graphite or petroleum and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, clove or cranberry.

In the mouth of Saumur is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 354 estates and châteaux in the of Saumur, producing 926 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saumur go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry.

The top red wines of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay

How Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chili con carne, ham with leek fondue or fillet of venison.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay.

  • 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 sweet wines of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay

How Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Raw

A term whose meaning varies according to the region (terroir or estate), but which everywhere contains the idea of identifying a wine with a specific place of production.

The top pink wines of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay

How Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of chili con carne, canned cassoulet or chicken curry (like in reunion island).

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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.

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Planning a wine route in the of Saumur? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay.

News about Domaine Marçais - L'Ecotail d'Ardenay and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

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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-Milly-Lamartine, 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/Bour ...

The word of the wine: Raw

A term whose meaning varies according to the region (terroir or estate), but which everywhere contains the idea of identifying a wine with a specific place of production.