François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière - Le Blanc Sauvignon

François Plouzeau - Domaine de La GarrelièreLe Blanc Sauvignon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Le Blanc Sauvignon of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière is a white wine from the region of Touraine of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Le Blanc Sauvignon of François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière's Le Blanc Sauvignon.

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

Discover the grape variety: Scheurebe

German grape variety obtained in 1916 by Georg Shere (1879/1949). It was given until then as coming from a cross between Riesling and Sylvaner, but genetic tests have shown that its father is the Bouquettraube (Bukettrebe), and it is closely related to the Kerner. The Scheurebe can be found in Austria, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Great Britain, the United States (California, Virginia, ...), Canada (Ontario, British Columbia, ...), ... practically unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Blanc Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Touraine wines
Average rating: 411110
Le Blanc Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Touraine wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Blanc Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Touraine wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Le Blanc Sauvignon from François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière are 2015, 2018, 2017

Informations about the François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The François Plouzeau - Domaine de La Garrelière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 700 of of Touraine wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Touraine

The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.


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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The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

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