Chateau de la ChataigneraiePouilly Fume
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 Pouilly Fume from the Chateau de la Chataigneraie
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pouilly Fume of Chateau de la Chataigneraie in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Pouilly Fume
Pairings that work perfectly with Pouilly Fume
Original food and wine pairings with Pouilly Fume
The Pouilly Fume of Chateau de la Chataigneraie matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of turkey stuffed with chestnuts, slivers of squid with tomato or pho soup.
Details and technical informations about Chateau de la Chataigneraie's Pouilly Fume.
Discover the grape variety: Vidal blanc
An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-Louis Vidal, between Ugni Blanc and 4986 Seibel or Golden Ray, its foliage reminiscent of that of Ugni Blanc. It can be found in the United States and Canada, but is little known in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pouilly Fume from Chateau de la Chataigneraie are 2013, 2015
Informations about the Chateau de la Chataigneraie
The Chateau de la Chataigneraie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé
The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Ladoucette produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pouilly-Fumé are Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pouilly-Fumé often reveals types of flavors of earth, black currant or fennel and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, banana or fresh cut grass.
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.
The word of the wine: Botrytis
Fungus that causes grape rot.
