Winery Sauvion - Les Fondettes Sancerre

Winery SauvionLes Fondettes Sancerre

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Fondettes Sancerre of Winery Sauvion is a white wine from the region of Sancerre of Loire Valley.
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 Les Fondettes Sancerre from the Winery Sauvion

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Fondettes Sancerre of Winery Sauvion in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Fondettes Sancerre of Winery Sauvion in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, gooseberry or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sauvion's Les Fondettes Sancerre.

Winemaker
Pierre-Jean Sauvion
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Hambourg

Muscat de Hambourg noir is a grape variety that originated in . It produces a variety of grapes used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Muscat de Hambourg noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Fondettes Sancerre - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Fondettes Sancerre - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Fondettes Sancerre - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Fondettes Sancerre - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Fondettes Sancerre - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Fondettes Sancerre - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Fondettes Sancerre - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Les Fondettes Sancerre from Winery Sauvion are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Sauvion

The winery offers 86 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Grands Chais de France (Groupe GCF).
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Sauvion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 92 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 8500 of of France wines
In the top 550 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 7000 of white wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Mutage

The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.

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