Winery Alphonse MellotGénération Dix-Neuf Sancerre
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
The Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre of the Winery Alphonse Mellot is in the top 10 of wines of Sancerre.
Taste structure of the Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre from the Winery Alphonse Mellot
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre of Winery Alphonse Mellot in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre of Winery Alphonse Mellot in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre
The Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre of Winery Alphonse Mellot matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of bare-assed cockerel (ardennes), yellow risotto with mussels or genuine chicken tagine olive and lemon confit tagine with argan oil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alphonse Mellot's Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Camaraou
It has been cultivated for a long time in Bearn and in the Jurançonnais. Today, it is very little multiplied and therefore in danger of disappearing. Published genetic analyses have made it possible to discover that it is related to one or more grape varieties, including Savagnin. For more information, click here!
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Génération Dix-Neuf Sancerre from Winery Alphonse Mellot are 2015, 2014, 2011, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Alphonse Mellot
The Winery Alphonse Mellot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Dosage
The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.
