Winery Gitton Père & FilsSilex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames'
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 Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames' from the Winery Gitton Père & Fils
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames' of Winery Gitton Père & Fils in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames' of Winery Gitton Père & Fils in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or beeswax.
Food and wine pairings with Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames'
Pairings that work perfectly with Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames'
Original food and wine pairings with Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames'
The Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames' of Winery Gitton Père & Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of moist parmesan steak, cuttlefish armorican style (morgate) or monkfish armorican style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gitton Père & Fils's Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames'.
Discover the grape variety: Narince
This grape variety is native to Turkey, where it is very well known and highly appreciated. In this country, it is very often grown at high altitudes. It is believed to be the result of a natural intraspecific cross between Dimrit Kara and Kalecik Karasi. Almost unknown in France, it is no more so in other wine-producing countries.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Silex Sancerre 'Les Belles Dames' from Winery Gitton Père & Fils are 1990, 2016, 2018, 2017 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Gitton Père & Fils
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.
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: Net
Said of a frank wine with well-defined characteristics.
