Domaine FouassierSancerre 'Les Chasseignes'
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 Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes' from the Domaine Fouassier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes' of Domaine Fouassier in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes' of Domaine Fouassier in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or lime.
Food and wine pairings with Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes'
Pairings that work perfectly with Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes'
Original food and wine pairings with Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes'
The Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes' of Domaine Fouassier matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard, magic marinade (for shrimps, scallops, fish...) or chicken on a bed of summer vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Fouassier's Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes'.
Discover the grape variety: Trepat
A very old grape variety found mainly in Catalonia (Spain), in the regions of Conca de Barbera and Costers del Segre, and also in the Balearic Islands, Murcia, Valencia, etc. It is said to be related to the white heben and has no link with the white trepat of Priorat. Before the phylloxera crisis, it could be found in Languedoc and Roussillon, which is no longer the case today, but it could be interesting for producing excellent and original rosé wines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sancerre 'Les Chasseignes' from Domaine Fouassier are 2018, 2015, 2013, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Domaine Fouassier
The Domaine Fouassier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 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: Tries (harvest by)
Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.
