Winery Gitton Père & FilsChantalouette Pouilly-Sur-Loire
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chantalouette Pouilly-Sur-Loire of Winery Gitton Père & Fils in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, green apple or marzipan and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gitton Père & Fils's Chantalouette Pouilly-Sur-Loire.
Discover the grape variety: Chasselas
Light, lively whites with a tender palate and low acidity, with discreet aromas of fresh hazelnut, white flowers, light honey, apple and strongly terroir-driven mineral notes ("chameleon wine" of Swiss soils). Made as dry, often slightly sparkling whites. Absolute star of Vaud (Dézaley, Calamin, Lavaux Grand Cru) and Valais (Fendant) in Switzerland. Also in Pouilly-sur-Loire AOC and the German Jura. Excellent table grape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chantalouette Pouilly-Sur-Loire from Winery Gitton Père & Fils are 2012, 2013, 2010
Informations about the Winery Gitton Père & Fils
The Winery Gitton Père & Fils is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Pouilly-Sur-Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pouilly-Sur-Loire
Loire Valley AOC in Nièvre (7 communes around Pouilly, calcareous terroir with flint clays, Kimmeridgian marls and sandy terraces, climate moderated by the Loire): Chasselas is the exclusive signature white (with possible Sauvignon addition) — very aromatic with fruity and floral notes, almond, hazelnut, fresh and well-balanced palate, lively citrus finish. AOP since 1937, a rare variety in France.
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: Maturation
Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.
