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Domaine des Sanzay

93 Grand’ Rue, 49400 Varrains

« Domaine des Sanzay exemplifies the dedication of organic winemaking in the Loire Valley. This spanning 28 hectares property, helmed by Céline & Didier Sanzay, focuse… »


About the Winery

Céline & Didier Sanzay
28 hectares
Very good quality wines, regularly praised by critics. The vines of Domaine des Sanzay are grown organically : both good for the environment and … the wines of course. During your visit you will be offered to taste wines of the following type : red, dry white, rosé, 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 ! On top of wine tasting, Domaine des Sanzay offers other wine-related activities and visits at the winery. Domaine des Sanzay was founded in 1880.

DIVINE LOIRE BADGES
Very Fine Wines
Beautifully crafted wines, loved by connoisseurs.
Wine Tourism
Multiple wine tourism activities.
Divine Loire Tasting Review

Domaine des Sanzay exemplifies the dedication of organic winemaking in the Loire Valley. This spanning 28 hectares property, helmed by Céline & Didier Sanzay, focuses on careful soil cultivation and the vibrant purity of the fruit. In both the vineyard and cellar, every step preserves the natural freshness and aromatic definition of the grapes, crafting expressive wines centered on Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc across Crémant de Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny. During your visit, you will enjoy a warm, attentive cellar-door welcome complete with insightful explanations of the winemaking process and a guided tasting of the estate's vintages.

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Visiting the Winery

TASTING
Offered
BOTTLE AT ESTATE
7 to 17 €
on-site sales
ACCESS
Call recommended
during opening hours

Featured Wines

Domaine des Sanzay produces wines from different Loire Valley appellations such as Saumur Champigny, Crémant de Loire, Saumur. The vineyard is cultivated organically : no synthetic or insecticide treatment is used in the vines and the addition of sulfur during vinification is very limited. Domaine des Sanzay has received our "Very nice wines" badge. This badge distinguishes wineries whose wines are regularly mentioned in French wine guides.

Coteaux de Saumur
Crémant de Loire
Saumur

Organic wine

Activities

Domaine des Sanzay proposes free wine tasting on site. Domaine des Sanzay also offers additional activities around wine and winemaking such as the visit of the cellar, the visit of the vineyard, … The winery has received the Loire Valley Cellars of Excellence label which rewards the quality of its wine tasting experience and wine-related activities. 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 des Sanzay!

Guided tasting
Vineyard tour
Winery tour
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Plan your visit

Open

Monday

09:00 – 12:0014:00 – 18:00
Tuesday

09:00 – 12:0014:00 – 18:00
Wednesday

09:00 – 12:0014:00 – 18:00
Thursday

09:00 – 12:0014:00 – 18:00
Friday

09:00 – 12:0014:00 – 18:00
Saturday

By appointment
Sunday

Closed
Public holidays

Closed

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Visiting details

Car park
Pets welcome

English
Location

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