Château de Villeneuve

The Château de Villeneuve in a few words...

The Château de Villeneuve is one of Saulmur's landmarks. The 25 hectares surrounding the Chevallier family estate produce complex wines marked by great personality. At Château de Villneuve, the vineyards are farmed organically to limit the use of chemicals and enhance the terroir. A benchmark estate!

The style of Château de Villeneuve wines is unique: silky, deep reds and complex, mineral whites. There's no doubt that Château de Villeneuve produces some of the finest organic wines in Saumur-Champigny, especially as prices have remained affordable!

The wines of Château de Villeneuve are easy to match at the table, thanks to their digestible character and formidable balances!

The guidebooks say it even better than we do!

Guide des meilleurs vins de France 2019, domaine 2 étoiles (sur 3) : "Château de Villeneuve historically represents a great terroir for dry chenin blanc with remarkable ageing potential. Jean-Pierre Chevallier manages the family vineyard, partly located on the spectacular côte de Souzay, with exacting standards and passion. Translating the expression of this limestone hillside as closely as possible, this oenologist trained at the Bordeaux school gives birth to homogeneous, colorful reds with fresh substance in which the fruit speaks more and more freely.

Discover other great organic Loire wines with the Montlouis from domaine de la Taille aux Loups the Saumur from domaine des Closiers, the Chinon from Chateau de Coulaine, Muscadet from domaine de la Haute Fevrie, Sancerres from domaine du Pré-Sémelé, Pouilly-Fumé from domaine Pabiot or Vouvray from domaine d'Orfeuilles for example.

Les cuvées du Château de Villeneuve

The wines of Château de Villeneuve are reasonably priced. The reds are full-bodied and deserve to be kept for a few years. The whites shine with elegance.

The rouge domaine du Château de Villeneuve is a Saumur-Chapigny endowed with beautiful, melted substance, a model of the appellation.

Le Clos de la BienBoire gives fruity, light and greedy wines, all in finesse.

Le Grand Clos cuvée is aged in oak barrels: woody and powerful, it's a fine bottle for laying down.

The blanc domaine is a straight Chenin, sometimes strict in youth, but blossoming after 3-4 years of cellaring.

Where is Château de Villeneuve located?

The Château de Villeneune is located in France, in the Loire Valley, in the commune of Souzay-Champigny

What wines does Château de Villeneuve produce?

Chateau de Villeuneve produces AOP Saumur-Champigny red wines and AOP Saumur white wines.

What grape varieties does Château de Villeneuve grow?

Chateau de Villeneuve grows Cabernet-franc for its reds and Chenin for its white wines

How is the Château de Villeneuve vineyard managed?

Chateau de Villeneuve is farmed organically.