The Winery Nicolas Réau of Saumur of Loire Valley

Winery Nicolas Réau - Attention Chenin Méchant
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 54 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Saumur in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Nicolas Réau is one of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Nicolas Réau wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Nicolas Réau

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Nicolas Réau

How Winery Nicolas Réau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of grilled mackerel with garlic and herbs, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or teriyaki chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Nicolas Réau

On the nose the white wine of Winery Nicolas Réau. often reveals types of flavors of cream, elderflower or lime and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, floral or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Nicolas Réau. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Nicolas Réau

  • 2017With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Nicolas Réau.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Melon de Bourgogne

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 Winery Nicolas Réau

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Nicolas Réau

How Winery Nicolas Réau wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cornish pasties, chicken drumstick with bacon or aiguillette of duck with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Nicolas Réau

On the nose the red wine of Winery Nicolas Réau. often reveals types of flavors of earthy, spices or non oak and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cassis or black currant. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Nicolas Réau. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Nicolas Réau

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Nicolas Réau.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Grolleau
  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Grolleau

Grolleau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Loire Valley). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Grolleau noir can be found in several vineyards: Loire Valley, South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Nicolas Réau

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 Nicolas Réau.

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 Nicolas Réau and wines from the region

Bollinger Group purchases Sancerre estate Hubert Brochard

The Champagne house expanded into the region when it acquired Maison Langlois-Chateau in Saumur back in 1973. It then bolstered its presence in Sancerre with the acquisition of Château de Thauvenay in 2016. Now it has tied up a deal to bring the family-run Hubert Brochard estate into the fold. ‘The acquisition of Hubert Brochard estate represents a unique opportunity to consolidate our footprint in this fantastic region and to continue to promote, in France and internationally, its savoir-faire ...

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While some people prefer to avoid restaurants altogether on Valentine’s Day, for others it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a romantic evening out. For wine lovers, finding venues with a great selection of bottles is an added bonus. Whether you’re after prestige Bordeaux and classic vintages or interesting and quirky bottles from less well-known producers, the selection below gives you plenty of options. We also tell you what to expect from the wine list in each venue. From Michel ...

Família Torres establishes new base in Galicia

Torres is best known for producing wines across Spanish regions including Catalunya, Rioja and Ribera del Duero. It also has an international presence with Miguel Torres in Chile and Marimar in Sonoma, California, but for more than a decade it has been producing wines in Galicia too. This aspect of its portfolio started with the purchase of a 6ha vineyard in the Salnés subregion, producing the upmarket wine Blanco Granito based on Rías Baixas’ star variety, Albariño. The wine is made from a uniq ...

The word of the wine: Vaccaresis

Black grape variety, one of the 13 of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, which can be used in a blend in this appellation and other neighbouring AOCs (Côtes-du-Rhône, Gigondas...). It produces a floral, elegant and fresh wine, which balances the warmth of the Grenache. It is rare.