ProducerLoire Valley
Monmousseau
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Sparkling house founded in 1886, aging wines in 15 km of tuffeau galleries in Montrichard
About Monmousseau
Monmousseau is a Loire sparkling wine house founded in 1886 in Montrichard, on the Cher river in Touraine. Its cellars are a network of about 15 km of galleries cut into tuffeau stone, where it makes traditional-method sparkling wines from Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc and Gamay. The range covers Touraine and Crémant de Loire whites and rosés. Guided cellar visits and tastings are offered at 71 rue de Vierzon in Montrichard.
Who Is This For?
For sparkling wine drinkers who want traditional-method Loire bubbles in Brut and rosé styles, and visitors who like to tour tuffeau cellars
Wines of Monmousseau
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Monmousseau founded and where is it based?
- Monmousseau was founded in 1886 and is based in Montrichard, on the Cher river in Touraine.
- What does Monmousseau make?
- Monmousseau makes traditional-method sparkling wines, white and rosé, in the Touraine and Crémant de Loire appellations, using grapes such as Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc and Gamay.
- Where does Monmousseau age its wines?
- It uses a network of about 15 km of galleries cut into tuffeau stone, former quarries that hold a steady cool temperature.
- Can you visit Monmousseau?
- The house offers guided tours of its tuffeau cellars and tastings at 71 rue de Vierzon in Montrichard.