Winery Anthony Girard - Chêne Fourchu Sancerre

Winery Anthony GirardChêne Fourchu Sancerre

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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 Chêne Fourchu Sancerre of Winery Anthony Girard 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 Chêne Fourchu Sancerre from the Winery Anthony Girard

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chêne Fourchu Sancerre of Winery Anthony Girard in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Anthony Girard's Chêne Fourchu Sancerre.

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

Discover the grape variety: Foglia tonda

A very old Italian grape variety, known in the south of Tuscany, in Umbria, ... in France, it is almost unknown. Foglia tonda is related to sangiovese or nielluccio from Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Chêne Fourchu Sancerre - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Chêne Fourchu Sancerre from Winery Anthony Girard are 2016

Informations about the Winery Anthony Girard

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Anthony Girard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 85000 of of France wines
In the top 700 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 90000 of white wines
In the top 350000 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.

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

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The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

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