Winery Cellier Saint-JeanSancerre
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Sancerre
The Sancerre of Winery Cellier Saint-Jean matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pasta "carbonara" à la française, shrimp in coconut milk curry or julienne fillets in coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cellier Saint-Jean's Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Camaraou
Simple dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with moderate acidity and understated aromas of citrus and white Pyrenean flowers. Airy rustic profile. Preserved in a few heritage Béarn parcels and ampelographic collections, it belongs to the ancient South-West grape varieties studied for their genetic and historical interest. French autochthonous white grape from the South-West, grown mainly in Béarn.
Informations about the Winery Cellier Saint-Jean
The Winery Cellier Saint-Jean is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sancerre
World reference for taut Sauvignon Blanc: exclusive signature white king — dry and mineral with notes of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), vine peach, pear, exotic fruit, white flowers and signature gun-flint, lively acidity and a racy finish according to soils (limestone, flint, clay). Subtler than NZ or Chile, ages 5-10 years. Rare airy Pinot Noir reds (cherry, raspberry) and saline rosés. AOC on the Loire's left bank (Centre), hills at 200-400 m.
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: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
