Winery Benoit GautierArgilex Vouvray Sec
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Argilex Vouvray Sec from the Winery Benoit Gautier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Argilex Vouvray Sec of Winery Benoit Gautier in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Argilex Vouvray Sec of Winery Benoit Gautier in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or lemon and sometimes also flavors of pear, honey or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Argilex Vouvray Sec
Pairings that work perfectly with Argilex Vouvray Sec
Original food and wine pairings with Argilex Vouvray Sec
The Argilex Vouvray Sec of Winery Benoit Gautier matches generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of cream and tuna quiche, spaetzle or salmon steaks with cream sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Benoit Gautier's Argilex Vouvray Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Argilex Vouvray Sec from Winery Benoit Gautier are 2021, 2019, 2022, 2017 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Benoit Gautier
The Winery Benoit Gautier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Vouvray to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vouvray
100% Chenin Blanc on the tuffeau slopes of Touraine: a unique stylistic palette from sparkling brut to botrytised sweet. Taut, straight dry with notes of green apple, citrus and chalk. Round, honeyed off-dry with ripe fruits. Opulent sweet and luscious wines with aromas of quince, honey and fruit paste from late harvest or noble rot.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Vine
Climbing shrubs with woody stems called shoots that produce grapes in clusters.
