Winery Gerard Fiou - Sancerre Blanc

Winery Gerard FiouSancerre Blanc

3.8
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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 Blanc of Winery Gerard Fiou 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 Blanc from the Winery Gerard Fiou

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sancerre Blanc of Winery Gerard Fiou in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sancerre Blanc of Winery Gerard Fiou in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of tropical, melon or fresh cut grass and sometimes also flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gerard Fiou's Sancerre Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Négret pounjut

An ancient grape variety endemic to the Fronton region in the Haute Garonne that could also be found in La Ville Dieu du Temple in the Lot et Garonne. Today, it is not very present in the vineyard and is on the verge of extinction. It is, however, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It should not be confused with Négret de Banhars, Négret Castrais or Négret de la Canourgue, and it should be noted that it is related to Prunelard. Négret pounjut is completely unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Sancerre Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sancerre Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sancerre Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Sancerre Blanc from Winery Gerard Fiou are 2015, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Gerard Fiou

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
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 Gerard Fiou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 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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The word of the wine: Sparkling

Equivalent to effervescent, this term is used among others to designate the "natural sparkling wines" produced in the Montlouis appellation.

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