Domaine SchoffitVieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Auxerrois and the Pinot blanc.
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 Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois from the Domaine Schoffit
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois of Domaine Schoffit in the region of Alsace is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois of Domaine Schoffit in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of tropical, citrus or minerality and sometimes also flavors of apricot, lemon or pear.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois
The Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois of Domaine Schoffit matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of coulibiac of salmon, spanish paella or honey chicken salad.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Schoffit's Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois.
Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois
Auxerrois is a white grape variety native to Lorraine, which is also found in Alsace and in the Loire Valley, where it took off in 1950. Its name comes from the nurseries in Auxerre where it found refuge during the Second World War. Often called Pinot Auxerrois, it is part of the Moselle, Alsace and Côtes-de-Toul AOC grape varieties. Auxerrois should not be confused with côt or malbec, which are red grape varieties from the Cahors region and which may bear the same name. The bunches of Auxerrois are of medium size with small berries. It is a semi-late grape variety whose buds only come out when temperatures are well above 10°C. Auxerrois wines are characterized by finesse and acidity and subtle aromas of exotic fruits, fruits and white flowers. In France, it represents 1,600 hectares of production and some small parcels of Auxerrois are also present in Luxembourg, Germany, Canada and South Africa (2,300 hectares in total).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Pinot Blanc - Auxerrois from Domaine Schoffit are 2012, 2013, 2015, 2014 and 2008.
Informations about the Domaine Schoffit
The Domaine Schoffit is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace
Alsace, located in the extreme north-east of France, is Distinguished from other French wine regions by its strong Franco-Germanic influences. These influences are the result of a back-and-forth between the German and French sovereignties over the last few centuries. They can be seen not only in the architecture and culture of Alsace, but also in the wines. Alsace wines are produced under three main appellations: Alsace and Alsace Grand Cru for still white wines (Sweet and Dry), and Crémant d'Alsace for Sparkling wines.
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The word of the wine: Light (taste of)
Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.
