Domaine du PitonLe Piton Sancerre
White wine
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 Le Piton Sancerre from the Domaine du Piton
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Piton Sancerre of Domaine du Piton in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Piton Sancerre of Domaine du Piton in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Le Piton Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Piton Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Le Piton Sancerre
The Le Piton Sancerre of Domaine du Piton matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork stew with bacon and cream, chicken maffé (africa) or red wine fondue.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Piton's Le Piton Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner
The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Piton Sancerre from Domaine du Piton are 2019, 0
Informations about the Domaine du Piton
The Domaine du Piton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Defect
Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.
