Winery Gilles BlanchetLes Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
The Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé of the Winery Gilles Blanchet is in the top 40 of wines of Pouilly-Fumé.
Taste structure of the Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé from the Winery Gilles Blanchet
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé of Winery Gilles Blanchet in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé of Winery Gilles Blanchet in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, honey or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, oak or vegetal.
Food and wine pairings with Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé
Original food and wine pairings with Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé
The Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé of Winery Gilles Blanchet matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of peasant minestrone, soupions à la provençale or hawaiian pizza.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gilles Blanchet's Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé.
Discover the grape variety: Humagne rouge
It is a variety of Valle d'Aosta origin and, like Arvine, it is also found in Italy. In the past, it was cultivated in Savoy and registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list B, under the name of red humagne, but it is not related to white humagne. According to recent genetic analyses, the Swiss variety Cornalin du Valais is its father and Rèze its grandmother. It is also the grandson of the petit rouge d' Aoste.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Champas des Plantes Pouilly Fumé from Winery Gilles Blanchet are 2019, 2017, 2014, 2015 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Gilles Blanchet
The Winery Gilles Blanchet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Pouilly-Fumé to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé
The wine region of Pouilly-Fumé is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) or the Domaine de Ladoucette produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pouilly-Fumé are Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pouilly-Fumé often reveals types of flavors of earth, black currant or fennel and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, banana or fresh cut grass.
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: Vinification of sweet wines
Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).
