Winery Sébastien RiffaultAuksinis Sancerre
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 Sancerre from the Winery Sébastien Riffault
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Auksinis Sancerre of Winery Sébastien Riffault in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
honey, stone
oak, butterscotch
yeast, cream
straw, gooseberry
sage, thyme
elderflower, honeysuckle
On the nose the Auksinis Sancerre of Winery Sébastien Riffault in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, non oak or straw and sometimes also flavors of chalk, sage or passion fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Auksinis Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Auksinis Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Auksinis Sancerre
The Auksinis Sancerre of Winery Sébastien Riffault matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork roll with tomato sauce, zarzuela mayonapo or honey chicken wok style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sébastien Riffault's Auksinis Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Dimiat
This variety is cultivated in practically all of Bulgaria, much more so in the region around the Black Sea. Among white varieties, it is still the most widely planted in this country, just ahead of rkatziteli. It is also found in the former Yugoslavia, Albania, Romania, Hungary, Turkey and Greece. It is believed to be the result of a natural intraspecific cross between coarna alba - a Romanian variety - and white gouais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Auksinis Sancerre from Winery Sébastien Riffault are 2012, 2009, 2014, 2011 and 2010.
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.
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