Domaine des Roches NeuvesL'Insolite Saumur
White wine
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 L'Insolite Saumur from the Domaine des Roches Neuves
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the L'Insolite Saumur of Domaine des Roches Neuves in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the L'Insolite Saumur of Domaine des Roches Neuves in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples.
Food and wine pairings with L'Insolite Saumur
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Insolite Saumur
Original food and wine pairings with L'Insolite Saumur
The L'Insolite Saumur of Domaine des Roches Neuves matches generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream), piperade or fish pot.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Roches Neuves's L'Insolite Saumur.
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 L'Insolite Saumur from Domaine des Roches Neuves are 2022, 2021, 2020, 2023 and 2019.
Informations about the Domaine des Roches Neuves
The Domaine des Roches Neuves is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saumur
The wine region of Saumur is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Rougeard or the Domaine Guiberteau produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saumur are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saumur often reveals types of flavors of cream, graphite or petroleum and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, clove or cranberry.
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.
The word of the wine: Primeur
Said of wines from the last vintage and, by extension, wines of the year, fruity and easy-drinking, put on sale on the third Thursday in November. The AOC regulations specify that a wine is said to be primeur if it is bottled before the spring, and nouveau if it is bottled before the following harvest. Beaujolais Nouveau is therefore a vin primeur.
