Winery BaumardSavennières Clos du Papillon
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Savennières Clos du Papillon from the Winery Baumard
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Savennières Clos du Papillon of Winery Baumard in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Savennières Clos du Papillon of Winery Baumard in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or grass and sometimes also flavors of hay, nutty or jasmine.
Food and wine pairings with Savennières Clos du Papillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Savennières Clos du Papillon
Original food and wine pairings with Savennières Clos du Papillon
The Savennières Clos du Papillon of Winery Baumard matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of tahitian style raw fish, vegan leek and tofu quiche or imene's tunisian ojja.
Details and technical informations about Winery Baumard's Savennières Clos du Papillon.
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 Savennières Clos du Papillon from Winery Baumard are 2000, 2002, 2001, 2015 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Baumard
The Winery Baumard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Savennières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Savennières
The wine region of Savennières is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Eric Morgat Vigneron or the Domaine Eric Morgat Vigneron produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Savennières are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Savennières often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, bruised apple or lemon pith and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, banana or jasmine.
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: De-vatting
Separation of the fermented juice from all solid particles (skin, pips, deposit of lees) by transferring it to a second tank.
