Winery Gitton Père & Fils - Sancerre 'Les Montachins'

Winery Gitton Père & FilsSancerre 'Les Montachins'

3.7
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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 'Les Montachins' of Winery Gitton Père & Fils 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 'Les Montachins' from the Winery Gitton Père & Fils

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sancerre 'Les Montachins' of Winery Gitton Père & Fils in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, grass

Wine with spices taste

jalapeno

Wine with microbio taste

cream

On the nose the Sancerre 'Les Montachins' of Winery Gitton Père & Fils in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or lime and sometimes also flavors of minerality, apricot or lemon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gitton Père & Fils's Sancerre 'Les Montachins'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Jaoumet

Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to have been introduced into the Agly valley by a Trappist monk in the mid-19th century. Jaoumet is practically unknown in other French table grape-producing regions, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Sancerre 'Les Montachins' - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sancerre 'Les Montachins' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sancerre 'Les Montachins' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sancerre 'Les Montachins' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sancerre 'Les Montachins' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sancerre 'Les Montachins' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sancerre 'Les Montachins' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Sancerre 'Les Montachins' from Winery Gitton Père & Fils are 2018, 2015, 2010, 2016 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Gitton Père & Fils

The winery offers 58 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley
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The Winery Gitton Père & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 75000 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.

The word of the wine: Piccolo

Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.

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