Domaine du Vieux Pressoir ·
205 Rue Château d'Oiré, 49260 Vaudelnay
« Superb troglodyte estate carved into limestone in the heart of the Anjou wine country, offering rewarding cellar tours and diverse wine experiences. »
About the Winery
Very good quality wines, regularly praised by critics. During your visit you will be offered to taste wines of the following type : red, dry white, sweet, sparkling, … A delightful tasting experience, because the wines proposed by the winery are very nice and the numerous enthusiastic customer reviews are there to prove it ! A winery well known to local enthusiasts for its affordable and quality wines. Domaine du Vieux Pressoir was founded in 1892.
Domaine du Vieux Pressoir exemplifies the dedication of organic winemaking in the Loire Valley. This spanning 26 hectares property, helmed by Famille Vagnon, focuses on careful soil cultivation and the vibrant purity of the fruit. Careful vinification and patient maturation take place in spectacular troglodyte cellars carved deep into limestone bedrock, creating an ideal setting to elevate Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc across Coteaux de Saumur, Saumur, Saumur Puy Notre Dame. The estate also provides on-site guest lodgings surrounded by vines, creating an idyllic setting for an extended, relaxing wine getaway in the Loire Valley.
Visiting the Winery
Featured Wines
Domaine du Vieux Pressoir produces wines from different Loire Valley appellations such as Saumur, Saumur Puy Notre Dame, Coteaux de Saumur. The vineyard is cultivated according to the principles of sustainable agriculture which only uses phytosanitary products to treat the vines when necessary, and not systematically. Domaine du Vieux Pressoir has received our "Very nice wines" badge. This badge distinguishes wineries whose wines are regularly mentioned in French wine guides.
Organic wine
Activities
Domaine du Vieux Pressoir proposes free wine tasting on site. Domaine du Vieux Pressoir also offers additional activities around wine and winemaking such as the visit of the cellar, a troglodyte cellar to visit, self-caring accommodation, … The winery has received the Loire Valley Quality Cellars label which rewards the quality of its wine tasting experience. Even if the winery will welcome you during the scheduled opening hours, it is always preferable to make an appointment. Enjoy your wine tasting at Domaine du Vieux Pressoir!
