The Château de Sancerre of Sancerre of Loire Valley

Château de Sancerre
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Marnier Lapostolle.
It is ranked in the top 39 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Château de Sancerre is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Sancerre wines

Looking for the best Château de Sancerre wines in Sancerre among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Sancerre 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 Château de Sancerre wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Château de Sancerre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château de Sancerre

How Château de Sancerre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of steamed pork chops, rougaille tomatoes (madagascar) or piperade.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château de Sancerre

On the nose the white wine of Château de Sancerre. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Château de Sancerre. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château de Sancerre

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château de Sancerre.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Sancerre is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 447 estates and châteaux in the of Sancerre, producing 1671 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sancerre go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.

The top pink wines of Château de Sancerre

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château de Sancerre

How Château de Sancerre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château de Sancerre

  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top red wines of Château de Sancerre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Sancerre

How Château de Sancerre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal tagine with artichokes and lemons, duck pot au feu or ham croquette with purée.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château de Sancerre

On the nose the red wine of Château de Sancerre. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pear or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château de Sancerre. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château de Sancerre

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château de Sancerre.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: SR

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Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Sancerre

Planning a wine route in the of Sancerre? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Sancerre.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

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.

News about Château de Sancerre and wines from the region

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Burgy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The word of the wine: SR

A company of harvesters and handlers who have pooled their equipment (press, vats, etc.).