The Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau of Saumur of Loire Valley

Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 805 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saumur in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau is one of the best wineries to follow in Saumur.. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau wines

Looking for the best Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau wines in Saumur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau 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 Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau wines with technical and enological descriptions.

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 white wines of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

How Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of sea sauerkraut with white wine, quiche without eggs or roast turkey in the oven.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 pink wines of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

How Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, beef bourguignon with cookéo or duck breast with pepper sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau.

  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

The top sweet wines of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

How Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of truffle with saint-nectaire cheese, apple pie or mussels with roquefort cheese without wine.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau.

  • Chenin Blanc

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

How Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pork chops with curry and honey, grilled sardine fillets or tagliatelle with shrimps.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau

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 Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Jean-Pierre Girardeau and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

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 ...

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

The word of the wine: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.