Winery Gerard FiouSancerre Terroir Silex
White wine
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 Terroir Silex from the Winery Gerard Fiou
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sancerre Terroir Silex 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 Terroir Silex of Winery Gerard Fiou in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or peach.
Food and wine pairings with Sancerre Terroir Silex
Pairings that work perfectly with Sancerre Terroir Silex
Original food and wine pairings with Sancerre Terroir Silex
The Sancerre Terroir Silex of Winery Gerard Fiou matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of peasant minestrone, zarzuela mayonapo or pho soup.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gerard Fiou's Sancerre Terroir Silex.
Discover the grape variety: Biancu gentile
Structured, fat dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and preserved acidity of refined yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), candied citrus, white flowers (acacia, hawthorn), fennel and Mediterranean notes. A sunny, expressive profile. Grown on a few hectares in Corse-du-Sud, preserved by growers committed to the ampelographic heritage. Component of Vin de Corse AOC and IGP Île de Beauté. Rare native Corsican grape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sancerre Terroir Silex from Winery Gerard Fiou are 2018, 2015, 2017, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Gerard Fiou
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.
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: Concentrate
Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.
