Château RichardCuvée Noble Saussignac
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Noble Saussignac of Château Richard in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Noble Saussignac
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Noble Saussignac
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Noble Saussignac
The Cuvée Noble Saussignac of Château Richard matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of penne with smoked salmon and crème fraiche, brasucade of mussels from languedoc or king's cake with frangipane.
Details and technical informations about Château Richard's Cuvée Noble Saussignac.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Noble Saussignac from Château Richard are 2009, 2010
Informations about the Château Richard
The Château Richard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Saussignac to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saussignac
The wine region of Saussignac is located in the region of Guyenne of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Court-Les-Mûts or the Domaine Les Vignerons de Sigoulès produce mainly wines sweet, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saussignac are Muscadelle et Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saussignac often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, pear or microbio.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
The word of the wine: Cordon de Royat (size in)
Short trellised pruning with one or two horizontal arms stretched over a wire. Very suitable for mechanization, it offers a very good exposure of the bunches as well as an excellent aeration.
