Looking for a good wine of Saint-Pourçain of Loire Valley among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Saint-Pourçain. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Saint-Pourçain with technical and enological descriptions.
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Red wines from the region of Saint-Pourçain go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of simple veal sauté, rabbit with cider and mushrooms or bresse chicken with yellow wine and morels.
On the nose the red wine of the region of Saint-Pourçain. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or rhubarb and sometimes also flavors of cheese, sour cherry or citrus fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Saint-Pourçain. is a with a nice freshness.
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The AOC Saint-Pourçain beLongs to the Centre-Loire sub-region, and applies to wines from the AuvergneVineyards. The annual production is 25,500 hl/year. In the heart of the crystalline Massif Central, the vineyard extends over 540 hectares and 19 communes (including Saint-Pourçain) on the left bank of the Allier.
The soils of Saint-Pourçain are composed of tertiary sediments, topped by granitic bands and then by clays and limestones.
The vineyard is located at an altitude varying between 260 and 300 meters, on hillsides benefiting from a southeast to west exposure. The continental Climate is still subject to oceanic influences due to its location in relation to the Atlantic.
The white wines are produced from local Grape varieties: Sacy and saint-pierre-doré, which give a specific Aromatic mark. The reds made from Gamay and Pinot Noir are very popular and Complex and can be kept for a long time.
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White wines from the region of Saint-Pourçain go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of smoked salmon omelette, knife feet or quiche without eggs.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Saint-Pourçain. often reveals types of flavors of lemon, pear or non oak and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, tropical fruit or lemon peel.
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Sacy blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Auvergne). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sacy blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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Sparkling wines from the region of Saint-Pourçain go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of improved horse steak, lamb confit with new potatoes or pork chops with curry and honey.
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Saint-Pourçain. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, microbio or citrus fruit.
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Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.
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Pink wines from the region of Saint-Pourçain go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, guinea fowl with cabbage or venison leg in casserole.
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Saint-Pourçain. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lemon or watermelon and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or vegetal.
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The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.
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Sweet wines from the region of Saint-Pourçain go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ollada (catalonia), salmon with spinach and cream or quiche without pastry.
Balance of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. This harmony is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.
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