Iconic and outstanding houses in Anjou.
Anjou refuses to choose: its houses split between austere dry reds and luscious chenin blancs, between still wines and sparkling, between what the Loire demands and what the vintage allows.
Region DNA
The character of Anjou
Based on 407 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 94 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Anjou
Domaine de Saint Maur
VisitAnjou is a wine region in France, home to 192 producers tracked on Femente, 13 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon, producing French Loire Chenin Blanc Dessert and French Loire Rosé wines with notes of Tree fruit, Red fruit, and Earth. It takes in Cabernet d'Anjou, Anjou-Coteaux de la Loire, Rosé d'Anjou, Anjou-Gamay, and Anjou-Villages.
Anjou — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Anjou?
- The most planted varieties in Anjou are Chenin Blanc, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Grolleau, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Anjou known for?
- Anjou is known for French Loire Chenin Blanc Dessert, French Loire Rosé, and French Middle Loire Red wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Red fruit, and Earth.
- How many wineries are in Anjou?
- Femente tracks 192 producers in Anjou, of which 13 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Anjou?
- Anjou is a wine region in France, taking in Cabernet d'Anjou, Anjou-Coteaux de la Loire, Rosé d'Anjou, and Anjou-Gamay.
Anjou
Anjou refuses to choose: its houses split between austere dry reds and luscious chenin blancs, between still wines and sparkling, between what the Loire demands and what the vintage allows. That productive tension—neither fully committed to sweetness nor dryness—is what keeps the region restless and alive.
Producers in Anjou
- Domiane de Bise — undiscovered
- Domaine des Deux Moulins — honest
- Denechaud — undiscovered
- Domaine de Clayou — honest
- Domaine des Blouines - Cesbron Jean-Luc — undiscovered
- Château de l'Assay — undiscovered
- Domaine Asseray — honest
- Domaine de la Treille — honest
- Domaine Pierre Chauvin — distinction
- Domaine de la Grezille — undiscovered
- Domaine Bodineau — undiscovered
- Domaine Delaunay — honest
- Domaine de Gatines — undiscovered
- Château de Bois Brinçon — distinction
- Le Clos des Motèles — undiscovered
- Domaine de la Gonorderie — undiscovered
- Domaine de Gagnebert — distinction
- Domaine de Montsabert — undiscovered
- Domaine de Fiervaux — undiscovered
- Domaine Charles Beduneau — undiscovered
- Olivier Cousin — honest
- Château de Brissac — honest
- Pont-Perrault — undiscovered
- Domaine de Terrebrune — distinction
- Domaine Jean Pierre Froger - Robert Froger — undiscovered
- Terroirs de la Noëlle — distinction
- Domaine de Rochambeau — honest
- Château de Passavant — distinction
- Domaine de la Bodiere — undiscovered
- Hilaire Rondeau — undiscovered
- Domaine des Giraudiéres — honest
- Benoit Rocher — undiscovered
- Domaine des Coteaux Blancs — honest
- Vignoble du Beau Soleil — undiscovered
- Sagesse des Sols — undiscovered
- La Gauterie — undiscovered
- Domaine des Richeres — undiscovered
- Domaine de Haut Mont — undiscovered
- Domaine du Verger — undiscovered
- Gerard Leroux — undiscovered
- Domaine de Saint Maur — undiscovered
- Château de la Girardière — undiscovered
- Baudry-Landais — undiscovered
- Domaine de la Motte — honest
- Domaine des Varennes — undiscovered
- David Fourrier — undiscovered
- Victor & Vincent Lebreton — undiscovered
- Domaine de la Charmille — undiscovered
- C.V.V.L — undiscovered
- Troglodytes — undiscovered
- Vignoble de la Bate — undiscovered
- Didier Delaunay — undiscovered
- Domaine des Ruaults — undiscovered
- Domaine du Vieux Pressoir — honest
- Domaine de la Tour Brune — undiscovered
- Domaine des Trahan — undiscovered
- Thierry Arnault — undiscovered
- Caveau du Vieux Pressoir — undiscovered
- Domaine du Pelican — honest
- Domaine des Grouas — undiscovered
- Vignobles du Paradis — undiscovered
- Gilles Falour — undiscovered
- Domaine Drost — honest
- Domaine Jo Pithon — critic
- Domaine de Brizé — honest
- Domaine des Gaumonts — undiscovered
- Chateau de Putille — honest
- La Grange Aux Belles — honest
- Moulin de Chauvigné — distinction
- Domaine Hauret Baleine — undiscovered
- Domaine du Clos de Lassay — undiscovered
- Domaine des Clostiers — undiscovered
- Domaine de la Belle Etoile — undiscovered
- Domaine du Moulin des Besneries — undiscovered
- Domaine des Hautes Ouches — honest
- Germain Loire — undiscovered
- Touret-Malouet — undiscovered
- Gravouille — undiscovered
- Domaine Mercier — undiscovered
- Domaine des Martin — honest
- Chateau de La Saulaie — undiscovered
- Rougeon Elisabeth — undiscovered
- Vignoble Rousseau — undiscovered