Domaine Delaunay
Situé à Montjean-sur-Loire, au cœur du vignoble angevin, le Domaine Delaunay est une exploitation viticole familiale qui perpétue son savoir-faire depuis plusieurs générations. Nous cultivons nos vignes avec passion, sur des terroirs d’exception, afin d’élaborer des vins authentiques qui reflètent la richesse de notre région.
story family
Generations of winemakers
Since 1975, our Loire Valley vineyard has been dedicated to preserving a savoir-faire passed down through generations. Each vintage tells a part of our story and reflects our commitment. In 2023, the estate was passed from the Delaunay family to the Dubus family, continuing this commitment to perpetuate the traditions and expertise of our vineyard
a passion for Anjou wine
Our attachment to the land and the vine drives us to constantly improve our methods in order to offer wines of character, in harmony with nature.
Terroir & grape varieties
Rich and varied soils
Our vineyard is based on diverse terroirs: schistous terroir and clay-limestone terroir, giving our wines a great aromatic complexity.
Iconic grape varieties
We cultivate typical Loire Valley grape varieties such as Chenin, Cabernet Franc and Grolleau, which offer a range of red, white, rosé and sparkling wines.
HVE Commitment 3
A respectful viticulture
Our estate is certified HVE 3 (High Environmental Value), guaranteeing sustainable management of our vines and preservation of biodiversity.
Une approche écoresponsable
We limit the use of chemical inputs and favour natural practices to preserve the quality of our soils and our wines.
Notre production & savoir-faire
Authentic Anjou wines
We produce a variety of Anjou wines: Anjou Blanc, Anjou Rouge, Crémant de Loire, Cabernet d'Anjou, Coteaux du Layon… Each vintage reflects the identity of our terroir.
Artisanal apple juice
In addition to our wine production, we make artisanal apple juice from the fruit of our orchard, a delicious and natural alternative.
FAQ / Tour of the estate
How to organize a visit?
We welcome visitors for an immersive experience in our vineyard and a tasting of our wines. Simply contact us to book.
What are the strengths of the field?
Our Loire wine estate is ideally located on the wine route and the Loire à Vélo cycle route, offering a privileged setting for agritourism and wine tourism.
Venez découvrir le Domaine Delaunay
We invite you to share our passion for Anjou wines. Contact us to arrange your visit, a tasting, or to receive personalized advice.
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Les dates clés
1950
The Delaunay family began cultivating vines
1975
The Delaunay family farm (Gaec Delaunay) was created by the Delaunay brothers, Gilbert and Yves, and their wives, Thérèse and Annick. The estate then comprised 7 hectares of orchards and 10 hectares of vineyards
1980
First vintages of Crémant de Loire made using the traditional method
The 1990s
The apples were transformed into apple juice on the estate, offices and a reception hall were built, and Gilbert and Thérèse Delaunay's four children joined the business. The estate now has six partners.
2000
Gilbert and Thérèse's Retirement
2007
"Sustainable Agriculture" certification which will become HVE 3 in 2020.
2010
The estate is certified as a "Tourist Winery" by Interloire
2017
Launch of the "L'Ange Vin" vintage
2023
The Delaunay family estate has been passed on to the Dubus family. Alain, Pascal, Marie-Céline, and the entire team remain on site to share their expertise and support the future owners. In addition to the estate, a wine merchant business, Montjean Wines & Sharing – MWS, specializing in Loire Valley wines, has been established.
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autour du vin
- Visit and tasting at the estate
- summer program
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