Winery AthénaïsSaint-Bris Sauvignon
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Saint-Bris Sauvignon from the Winery Athénaïs
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saint-Bris Sauvignon of Winery Athénaïs in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Saint-Bris Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Bris Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Bris Sauvignon
The Saint-Bris Sauvignon of Winery Athénaïs matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or fried rice with shrimp and chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Athénaïs's Saint-Bris Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Ekigaïna
Ekigaïna noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Ekigaïna noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saint-Bris Sauvignon from Winery Athénaïs are 2013
Informations about the Winery Athénaïs
The Winery Athénaïs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Saint-Bris to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Bris
The wine region of Saint-Bris is located in the region of Chablis of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Malandes or the Domaine Goisot produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Bris are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Bris often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, honey or black currant and sometimes also flavors of lemon zest, chalk or lychee.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
News related to this wine
Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home
In this first episode of a series dedicated to Chablis wines on @The Wine Show @Home, wine expert and TV host Joe Fattorini introduces the vineyards and the wines of Chablis through a tasting of three wines: a Petit Chablis, a Chablis and a Chablis Premier Cru. #PureChablis #BourgogneWines #Chablis ...
Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU
On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...
What style should one expect from a good Chablis by Debra MEIBURG
On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In 80-second clip, Debra MEIBURG answers the question of an Internet user : what style should one expect from a good Chablis ? #Chablis #PureChablis ...
The word of the wine: Stripped
Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.
