The Winery Sébastien Riffault is one of the best wineries to follow in Vallée de la Loire.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Loire Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Sébastien Riffault wines in Loire Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Sébastien Riffault wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Sébastien Riffault wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Sébastien Riffault wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of wild boar stew, cassolettes of scallops or white beans with tomato (italy).
On the nose the white wine of Winery Sébastien Riffault. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black fruit or lime and sometimes also flavors of butterscotch, tropical fruit or burnt sugar. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Sébastien Riffault. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
It's quite telling that this brief overview of the region's wines doesn't even mention the Loire Valley's two most famous wines - Sancerre and Pouilly-Fume. White wines are clearly the strong point of the Loire Valley and represent the vast majority of production. A significant proportion of these are produced under PGI appellations, most commonly the IGP Loire (formerly Vin de Pays du Jardin de la France), which covers the whole region. The main white Grape varieties used for the production of white wines in the Loire Valley are Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Melon de Bourgogne and, more popular than the traditional, Chardonnay.
How Winery Sébastien Riffault wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac, duck stew with cahors wine or fried rice noodles with chicken.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Sébastien Riffault. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, cherry or yeast and sometimes also flavors of rhubarb, red currant or mushroom. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Sébastien Riffault. is a with a nice freshness.
Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.
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Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
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Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.
