The Winery Gilles Blanchet of Pouilly-Fumé of Loire Valley

Winery Gilles Blanchet
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Pouilly-Fumé in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Gilles Blanchet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gilles Blanchet wines

Looking for the best Winery Gilles Blanchet wines in Pouilly-Fumé among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gilles Blanchet wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Gilles Blanchet wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Gilles Blanchet

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Gilles Blanchet

How Winery Gilles Blanchet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of andouillette with mustard sauce, mussels with chicken or turkey paupiettes in poultry sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Gilles Blanchet

On the nose the white wine of Winery Gilles Blanchet. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or peach. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Gilles Blanchet. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Gilles Blanchet

  • 2019With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.81/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Gilles Blanchet.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chasselas

Discovering the wine region of Pouilly-Fumé

Great Loire appellation of the Centre-Loire facing Sancerre: signature Sauvignon Blanc as exclusive king white — lively and expressive with notes of citrus (grapefruit, lemon), white peach, passion fruit, blackcurrant bud, white flowers and the signature gunflint/smoky character of the eponymous flint, taut acidity and a long mineral finish. More complex and mineral than Sancerre. AOC (1937), ~1,300 ha across 7 communes (Nievre), flint, Kimmeridgian limestones.

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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.