Domaine des Varinelles
28 Rue du Ruau, 49400 Varrains
« Domaine des Varinelles exemplifies the dedication of organic winemaking in the Loire Valley. This spanning 42 hectares property, helmed by Famille Daheuiller, focuse… »
About the Winery
Domaine des Varinelles exemplifies the dedication of organic winemaking in the Loire Valley. This spanning 42 hectares property, helmed by Famille Daheuiller, 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 Crémant de Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny. Tastings at the cellar door offer a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, ideal for sharing a genuine moment with the winemakers and discovering the diverse portfolio of the estate.
Visiting the Winery
Featured Wines
Domaine des Varinelles produces wines from different Loire Valley appellations such as Saumur Champigny, Crémant de Loire, Saumur. The vineyard is cultivated organically since 2011 : no synthetic or insecticide treatment is used in the vines and the addition of sulfur during vinification is very limited. Domaine des Varinelles has received our "Very nice wines" badge. This badge distinguishes wineries whose wines are regularly mentioned in French wine guides.
Organic wine
Activities
Domaine des Varinelles proposes free wine tasting on site. Domaine des Varinelles also offers additional activities around wine and winemaking such as a troglodyte cellar to visit, … Domaine des Varinelles also offers other wine-related activities and tourist services. 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 des Varinelles!
