Winery Sébastien RiffaultAuksinis Maceration 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 Auksinis Maceration Sancerre from the Winery Sébastien Riffault
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Auksinis Maceration Sancerre of Winery Sébastien Riffault in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Auksinis Maceration Sancerre of Winery Sébastien Riffault in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Auksinis Maceration Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Auksinis Maceration Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Auksinis Maceration Sancerre
The Auksinis Maceration Sancerre of Winery Sébastien Riffault matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pizza calzone with ham and mushrooms, quick crayfish chicken or kefta.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sébastien Riffault's Auksinis Maceration Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Monbadon
Originally from the Charentes region, it is now endangered. It is still found in isolated stocks, most often in old ugni blanc plantations. This variety is said to be the result of a natural cross between folle blanche and ugni blanc. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: frontignan des Charentes, aramon blanc by mistake in the Var, gros montils on the island of Oléron, ugni de Montpellier, burger (not to be confused with elbling and gouais blanc which have the same synonym), auba, meslier d'Orléans (not to be confused with meslier saint François) (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Auksinis Maceration Sancerre from Winery Sébastien Riffault are 2016, 0, 2013
Informations about the Winery Sébastien Riffault
The Winery Sébastien Riffault is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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: Thinning out
Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.
