Domaine des HerbaugesLoire Connection Pouilly-Fumé
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
The Loire Connection Pouilly-Fumé of the Domaine des Herbauges is in the top 50 of wines of Pouilly-Fumé.
Food and wine pairings with Loire Connection Pouilly-Fumé
Pairings that work perfectly with Loire Connection Pouilly-Fumé
Original food and wine pairings with Loire Connection Pouilly-Fumé
The Loire Connection Pouilly-Fumé of Domaine des Herbauges matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of homemade pork curry, fish shells or traditional tunisian couscous.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Herbauges's Loire Connection Pouilly-Fumé.
Discover the grape variety: Ohanès
This variety is known in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Morocco, South Africa, the United States (California), Argentina, Chile, etc. In France, it is little cultivated because of its late maturity. - Synonyms: oanez or ohanez, uva de Almeria, uva del barco, santa paula, not to be confused with the white gherkin, khaen, grumer negro, valenci or valensi, which is not related to the black valensi (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)
Informations about the Domaine des Herbauges
The Domaine des Herbauges is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé
The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Ladoucette produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pouilly-Fumé are Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pouilly-Fumé often reveals types of flavors of earth, black currant or fennel and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, banana or fresh cut grass.
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: Barrel
A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.
