Vignoble des AugustinsVouvray Loire White Silex
White wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vouvray Loire White Silex of Vignoble des Augustins in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or pear and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vouvray Loire White Silex
Pairings that work perfectly with Vouvray Loire White Silex
Original food and wine pairings with Vouvray Loire White Silex
The Vouvray Loire White Silex of Vignoble des Augustins matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of mussel clusters, ceviche of cod (mexico) or rice with milk.
Details and technical informations about Vignoble des Augustins's Vouvray Loire White Silex.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vouvray Loire White Silex from Vignoble des Augustins are 2016, 2015, 2012
Informations about the Vignoble des Augustins
The Vignoble des Augustins is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 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: Unbalanced
Said of a wine whose different elements are not perceived in a harmonious and pleasant way. This is not necessarily a defect, it can be a wine that is too young and not yet blended.
