The Domaine de la Cune is one of the best wineries to follow in Saumur.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine de la Cune wines in Saumur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de la Cune 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 de la Cune wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine de la Cune wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of sauerkraut of the sea in casserole, honey spare-ribs or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
On the nose the white wine of Domaine de la Cune. often reveals types of flavors of oak.
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.
How Domaine de la Cune wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of natural breton lobster, couscous without couscous maker or assortments of mini savoury tarts.
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.
How Domaine de la Cune wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, andouillette with mustard sauce or conejo al ajillo (spain).
On the nose the red wine of Domaine de la Cune. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or red fruit.
It is a champagne made from a single harvest. In principle, we only vintage the great years: 1988, 1990, 1995, 1996... We find more often, now, the very good 2002, and the 2004, a little short.
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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.
