The Domaine Sauger of Cheverny of Loire Valley

Domaine Sauger
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 13 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Cheverny in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine Sauger is one of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Cheverny to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Sauger wines

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

The top white wines of Domaine Sauger

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Sauger

How Domaine Sauger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of peasant minestrone, mi sao or simple chicken curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Sauger

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Sauger. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Sauger. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Sauger

  • 2008With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.76/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Romorantin

Discovering the wine region of Cheverny

The wine region of Cheverny is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Christian Venier or the Domaine du Salvard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cheverny are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cheverny often reveals types of flavors of earth, jam or tangerine and sometimes also flavors of white peach, apricot or cheese.

In the mouth of Cheverny is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 60 estates and châteaux in the of Cheverny, producing 242 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cheverny go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry.

The top red wines of Domaine Sauger

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Sauger

How Domaine Sauger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of vienna cutlets, cassoulet of the sea or moroccan kefta balls.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Sauger

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Sauger. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Sauger. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Sauger

  • 2015With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.67/5

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

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Malbec
  • Côt

Discover the grape variety: Côt

Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine Sauger

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine Sauger

How Domaine Sauger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of lamb with okra sauce, mediterranean cake with parmesan and coppa gratin or lili's gressins.

The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

The top sweet wines of Domaine Sauger

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Domaine Sauger

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

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

  • Romorantin

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top pink wines of Domaine Sauger

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Sauger

How Domaine Sauger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of navarin of lamb, roast veal with mustard cream or penne à la toscane.

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Côt

The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Sauger

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Domaine Sauger and wines from the region

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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-Bray, 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/BourgogneWines/ ...

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The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.