Winery Alain Girard & Fils - Sancerre Blanc

Winery Alain Girard & FilsSancerre Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sancerre Blanc of Winery Alain Girard & Fils is a white wine from the region of Sancerre of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Sancerre Blanc from the Winery Alain Girard & Fils

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sancerre Blanc of Winery Alain Girard & Fils in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sancerre Blanc of Winery Alain Girard & Fils in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, green apple or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alain Girard & Fils's Sancerre Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riminèse

Riminèse blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Corsica). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The white Riminèse can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Sancerre Blanc - 2019
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sancerre Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sancerre Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sancerre Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sancerre Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Sancerre Blanc from Winery Alain Girard & Fils are 2019, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Alain Girard & Fils

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Alain Girard & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 350 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 85000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sancerre

The wine region of Sancerre is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Edmond Vatan or the Domaine Jean-Paul Balland produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sancerre are Pinot noir, Chenin blanc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sancerre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, wood smoke or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of fennel, pink grapefruit or green bell pepper.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

News related to this wine

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Vinosity

When tasting a red wine, a pleasant sensation on the palate with a fruity and sappy character in harmony with a caressing and persistent presence of tannins.

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