Winery Charles PierreVignes d'Autrefois Sancerre
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
Taste structure of the Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre from the Winery Charles Pierre
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre of Winery Charles Pierre in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre of Winery Charles Pierre in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre
The Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre of Winery Charles Pierre matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of roast pork with milk, arroz de marisco or baked falafels.
Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Pierre's Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Clinton
A natural hybrid, most likely resulting from an interspecific cross between Vitis Riparia and Vitis Labrusca, first planted by Hugh White in College Hill, USA. In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in European regulations): Clinton, herbemont, isabelle, jacquez, noah and othello. It should be noted that it was used for a very long time as a rootstock, today it can still be found in arbors and trellises raised in private homes, our photographs were taken in the Cevennes.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vignes d'Autrefois Sancerre from Winery Charles Pierre are 2019, 2020
Informations about the Winery Charles Pierre
The Winery Charles Pierre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sancerre
The wine region of Sancerre is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Edmond Vatan or the Domaine Jean-Paul Balland produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sancerre are Pinot noir, Chenin blanc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sancerre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, wood smoke or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of fennel, pink grapefruit or green bell pepper.
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.
News related to this wine
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At the heart of the Mâcon terroir
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The word of the wine: pH
Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.
