Winery Michel Girard & Fils - Benoit Girard Sancerre

Winery Michel Girard & FilsBenoit Girard Sancerre

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Benoit Girard Sancerre of Winery Michel Girard & Fils is a white wine from the region of Sancerre of Loire Valley.
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 Benoit Girard Sancerre from the Winery Michel Girard & Fils

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Benoit Girard Sancerre of Winery Michel Girard & Fils in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Benoit Girard Sancerre of Winery Michel Girard & Fils in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pear, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Girard & Fils's Benoit Girard Sancerre.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauterne

Intraspecific crossing between Sémillon Blanc and Sauvignon Blanc carried out in 1892 by Numa Naugé. This variety has been multiplied very little and is now in the process of disappearing.

Last vintages of this wine

Benoit Girard Sancerre - 2019
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Benoit Girard Sancerre - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Benoit Girard Sancerre - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Benoit Girard Sancerre - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Benoit Girard Sancerre - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 411110
Benoit Girard Sancerre - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Benoit Girard Sancerre from Winery Michel Girard & Fils are 2018, 2015, 2017, 2016 and 2019.

Informations about the Winery Michel Girard & Fils

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Michel Girard & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 750 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

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