Outstanding houses in Saumur-Champigny.
Cabernet Franc from these Loire vineyards tastes of red currant and wet stone, rarely heavy—the cool slate soil and riverbank position keep the wines lean and mineral-edged even in ripe years.
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Region DNA
The character of Saumur-Champigny
Based on 158 wines with structural data
Style profile
Tight, signature style across producers
FEM score distribution
Based on 38 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 Saumur-Champigny
Clos Maurice
VisitSaumur-Champigny is a wine region in France, home to 67 producers tracked on Femente, 2 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Cabernet Franc, Chenin Blanc, and Chardonnay, producing French Middle Loire Cabernet Franc Red and Loire Chenin Blanc wines with notes of Red fruit, Black fruit, and Tree fruit.
Saumur-Champigny — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Saumur-Champigny?
- The most planted varieties in Saumur-Champigny are Cabernet Franc, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Saumur-Champigny known for?
- Saumur-Champigny is known for French Middle Loire Cabernet Franc Red, Loire Chenin Blanc, and French Crémant wines and flavors of Red fruit, Black fruit, and Tree fruit.
- How many wineries are in Saumur-Champigny?
- Femente tracks 67 producers in Saumur-Champigny, of which 2 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Saumur-Champigny?
- Saumur-Champigny is a wine region in France.
Saumur-Champigny
Cabernet Franc from these Loire vineyards tastes of red currant and wet stone, rarely heavy—the cool slate soil and riverbank position keep the wines lean and mineral-edged even in ripe years.
Producers in Saumur-Champigny
- Domaine de L'Aurée — undiscovered
- Domaine les Insolents — undiscovered
- Valentin Dézé — undiscovered
- Domaine du Vigneau — undiscovered
- Ratron — undiscovered
- Henry de Brieres — undiscovered
- Bois Mozé Pasquier — undiscovered
- Domaine des Closiers — honest
- C y Vallee — undiscovered
- Domaine des Frogères — honest
- Domaine Regnier — undiscovered
- Clos Maurice — honest
- Domaine de Rocfontaine — honest
- Domaine des Varinelles — honest
- La Canopée — undiscovered
- Domaine Les Murailles Neuves — undiscovered
- Domaine Var Rainsse — undiscovered
- Domaine de Rocheville — honest
- Jean Yves Deze — undiscovered
- Domaine de Saint Just — distinction
- Domaine de la Perruche — distinction
- Domaine des Passereaux — undiscovered
Restaurants in Saumur-Champigny
Restaurants in Saumur-Champigny