Domaine FL - La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin

Domaine FLLa Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin of Domaine FL is a white wine from the region of Savennières of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin from the Domaine FL

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin of Domaine FL in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, salt

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin of Domaine FL in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of green apple, minerality or apricot.

Details and technical informations about Domaine FL's La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin - 2017
In the top 100 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin - 2016
In the top 100 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.911110
La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin - 2015
In the top 100 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin - 2014
In the top 100 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin - 2013
In the top 100 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin - 2012
In the top 100 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin - 2011
In the top 100 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of La Croix Picot Savennieres-Chenin from Domaine FL are 2010, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Domaine FL

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Domaine FL.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Savennières in the region of Loire Valley
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The Domaine FL is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Savennières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Savennières wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
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The wine region of Savennières

The wine region of Savennières is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Eric Morgat Vigneron or the Domaine Eric Morgat Vigneron produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Savennières are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Savennières often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, bruised apple or lemon pith and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, banana or jasmine.


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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