The Winery Michel Girard & Fils of Haute Loire of Loire Valley

Winery Michel Girard & Fils
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 159 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Haute Loire in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Michel Girard & Fils is one of the best wineries to follow in Haute Loire.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Haute Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Michel Girard & Fils wines

Looking for the best Winery Michel Girard & Fils wines in Haute Loire among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Michel Girard & Fils 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 Winery Michel Girard & Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

How Winery Michel Girard & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, stuffed squid or chicken tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

On the nose the white wine of Winery Michel Girard & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of pear, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, cherry or grapefruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Michel Girard & Fils. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Haute Loire

Auvergne vineyard on small altitude hillsides along the Allier and Loire, volcanic soils (basalt, granite). IGP Pays d'Urfé or Comtés Rhodaniens. Signature Gamay as red: fruity and fresh with red cherry, raspberry, redcurrant, violet and a volcanic mineral touch, fine tannins and refreshing palate. Fine Pinot Noir emerging.

Taut Chardonnay whites (citrus, white flowers), opulent Viognier (apricot). Medieval vineyard in renaissance.

The top pink wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

How Winery Michel Girard & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise, ham with leek fondue or whole duck casserole with white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Michel Girard & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of minerality, earth or citrus and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

The top red wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

How Winery Michel Girard & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, poultry or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal orloff with mushrooms, pierogi ruskie (with cheese) or roast pheasant.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

On the nose the red wine of Winery Michel Girard & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of apples, minerality or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, earth or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Michel Girard & Fils. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils

  • 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2023With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Michel Girard & Fils.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Licking

Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.