Winery François Le Saint - Silex Sancerre

Winery François Le SaintSilex Sancerre

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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 Silex Sancerre of Winery François Le Saint 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.
The Silex Sancerre of the Winery François Le Saint is in the top 30 of wines of Sancerre.

Taste structure of the Silex Sancerre from the Winery François Le Saint

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Silex Sancerre of Winery François Le Saint in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Silex Sancerre of Winery François Le Saint in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or green apple.

Details and technical informations about Winery François Le Saint's Silex Sancerre.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Fontanara

Simple, fresh whites to drink young with a pale golden robe, airy palate with moderate acidity, showing discrete white flower, white-fleshed fruit and neutral aromas. Accessible thirst-quenching profile. Blended with Trebbiano and Verdicchio, it adds freshness without dominating in the whites of Marche and Umbria. Italian white variety grown in central Italy, confidential and heritage.

Last vintages of this wine

Silex Sancerre - 2018
In the top 30 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Silex Sancerre - 2017
In the top 30 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Silex Sancerre - 2016
In the top 30 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Silex Sancerre - 2015
In the top 30 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Silex Sancerre - 2014
In the top 30 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Silex Sancerre - 2011
In the top 30 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Silex Sancerre from Winery François Le Saint are 2016, 2018, 2015, 2011 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery François Le Saint

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
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 François Le Saint 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 4000 of of France wines
In the top 40 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 3000 of white wines
In the top 20000 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: Dried

Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.

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