Château de QuinçayTouraine Sauvignon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Touraine Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Touraine Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Touraine Sauvignon
The Touraine Sauvignon of Château de Quinçay matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tuna nuggets, wok of shrimps with vegetables or magic cake cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Château de Quinçay's Touraine Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Suffolk red
Seedless table grape with long clusters and spherical pink-red berries, thin skin, crunchy flesh, and a fresh, sweet flavour. Early-ripening and cold-hardy. Grown in northeastern USA and Canada for fresh consumption, appreciated for its attractive appearance and balanced taste. An American grey seedless table grape variety obtained in 1972 by Cornell University.
Informations about the Château de Quinçay
The Château de Quinçay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine
Signature Sauvignon as king of Touraine whites (~80% of plantings): dry, expressive with notes of citrus, green apple, gooseberry, white flowers, exotic fruit and a touch of boxwood, lively acidity — ideal aperitif. Gamay as a juicy, crunchy red (cherry, raspberry, discreet tannins), more structured Cabernet Franc (bell pepper, raspberry) and dense Côt to complete it. Chenin and Chardonnay among whites. Vast Loire AOC between Blois and Tours, tuffeau and flint.
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: Tranquil (wine)
Refers to a non-sparkling wine.
