Winery Famille BougrierLe Grand Maré Cuvée Prestige Sauvignon Touraine
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Grand Maré Cuvée Prestige Sauvignon Touraine of Winery Famille Bougrier in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Le Grand Maré Cuvée Prestige Sauvignon Touraine
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Grand Maré Cuvée Prestige Sauvignon Touraine
Original food and wine pairings with Le Grand Maré Cuvée Prestige Sauvignon Touraine
The Le Grand Maré Cuvée Prestige Sauvignon Touraine of Winery Famille Bougrier matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of niçoise salad, mussels with roquefort cheese or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Famille Bougrier's Le Grand Maré Cuvée Prestige Sauvignon Touraine.
Discover the grape variety: Piquepoul
Piquepoul 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 medium-sized grapes. Piquepoul noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Grand Maré Cuvée Prestige Sauvignon Touraine from Winery Famille Bougrier are 2017, 2018
Informations about the Winery Famille Bougrier
The Winery Famille Bougrier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 133 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine
The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.
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: Fermentation
The process by which grape juice becomes wine, thanks to the action of yeasts that transform sugar into alcohol.
