Anjou Villages Brissac

Anjou Villages Brissac

Red — avg 91.2/100 Wine Enthusiast score

Avg score

91.2

range 90–92

Avg price

$39.4

Reviews

9

Color

red

Anjou Villages Brissac — a Loire Valley red appellation. Across 9 expert reviews the average Wine Enthusiast score is 91.2/100.

Appellation profile

Scores at a glance

Metric Value
Average score 91.2/100
Score range 90–92
Average price $39.4
Review count 9
Color Red

Dominant varieties

0, 1, 2

Relative standing in the Loire

Among the highest-rated Loire Valley appellations — a benchmark for quality within the region.

Tasting notes

Signature flavor descriptors

Across the aggregated expert reviews, the descriptors most frequently associated with this appellation are: tannin, rich, smoky, blackberry, currant, strawberry, plum, structured.

Top-scored wines

Wine Producer Score Price
Château la Varière 2010 La Chevalerie Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon (Anjou Villages Brissac) Château la Varière 92/100 $30
Domaine des Rochelles 2009 Les Millerits Cabernet Sauvignon (Anjou Villages Brissac) Domaine des Rochelles 92/100 $49
Domaine des Rochelles 2009 Les Millerits Cabernet Sauvignon (Anjou Villages Brissac) Domaine des Rochelles 92/100 $49
Château la Varière 2011 La Grande Chevalerie Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon (Anjou Villages Brissac) Château la Varière 92/100 $60
Château la Varière 2010 Vieilles Vignes Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon (Anjou Villages Brissac) Château la Varière 91/100 $23

Sample expert review

With new wood dominating this still young wine, it is concentrated and full bodied, packed with firm tannins and dark fruit. There is a brooding character, the wood and tannins still right up front. Give this structured wine at least five years.

— Wine Enthusiast, on Château la Varière 2010 La Chevalerie Cabernet Franc-Cabernet Sauvignon (Anjou Villages Brissac)

Terroir & Heritage

Heritage neighbours

Nearby protected monuments that share the Loire terroir include:

UNESCO cultural landscape

This appellation sits within (or adjacent to) the cultural landscape covered by the Val de Loire UNESCO inscription.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average score of Anjou Villages Brissac wines?

Anjou Villages Brissac averages 91.2/100 across 9 expert reviews on Wine Enthusiast, with a range of 90 to 92.

How much does Anjou Villages Brissac wine cost?

Average price across reviewed wines is $39.4. Actual retail prices vary by vintage, producer and distributor.

What type of wine is Anjou Villages Brissac?

Anjou Villages Brissac is predominantly a red wine appellation of the Loire Valley.

Data source: Wine Enthusiast expert reviews (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.