Winery FilliatreauChâteau Fouquet Saumur
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Château Fouquet Saumur of the Winery Filliatreau is in the top 80 of wines of Saumur.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Château Fouquet Saumur of Winery Filliatreau in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Château Fouquet Saumur
Pairings that work perfectly with Château Fouquet Saumur
Original food and wine pairings with Château Fouquet Saumur
The Château Fouquet Saumur of Winery Filliatreau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed beef rolls, alsatian sauerkraut or rabbit with cider and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Filliatreau's Château Fouquet Saumur.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Château Fouquet Saumur from Winery Filliatreau are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2008 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Filliatreau
The Winery Filliatreau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saumur
Loire tuffeau mosaic: Chenin reigns in whites — dry to off-dry with notes of citrus, apple, pear, candied white fruits, white flowers and a chalky mineral touch, taut acidity and a saline finish. Cabernet Franc (Breton) the signature red, airy (violet, raspberry, plum, peppery touch, fine tannins) and a fruity rosé. Renowned traditional-method Saumur Brut. Anjou-Saumur AOC on limestone tuffeau, troglodyte cellars.
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: Aragnan
A very rare white grape variety that can be found in the blends of the Palette appellation (Provence).
