Winery Michel Girard & Fils - Sancerre Silex

Winery Michel Girard & FilsSancerre Silex

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sancerre Silex 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 Sancerre Silex from the Winery Michel Girard & Fils

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sancerre Silex 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 Sancerre Silex of Winery Michel Girard & Fils in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, green apple or minerality and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

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

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

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Sancerre Silex - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sancerre Silex - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 411110
Sancerre Silex - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sancerre Silex - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sancerre Silex - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Sancerre Silex - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sancerre Silex - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Sancerre Silex from Winery Michel Girard & Fils are 2012, 2017, 2013, 2018 and 2016.

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 3 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 8 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 400 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 9500 of white wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sancerre

World reference for taut Sauvignon Blanc: exclusive signature white king — dry and mineral with notes of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), vine peach, pear, exotic fruit, white flowers and signature gun-flint, lively acidity and a racy finish according to soils (limestone, flint, clay). Subtler than NZ or Chile, ages 5-10 years. Rare airy Pinot Noir reds (cherry, raspberry) and saline rosés. AOC on the Loire's left bank (Centre), hills at 200-400 m.


The wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.

The word of the wine: Rebêche (champagne)

Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.

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