Winery Gitton Père & Fils - Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc

Winery Gitton Père & FilsLes Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc 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 Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc from the Winery Gitton Père & Fils

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc 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 oak taste

oak

Wine with vegetal taste

grass

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

On the nose the Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc of Winery Gitton Père & Fils in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of apples, lime or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, lemon or pear.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gitton Père & Fils's Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Goruli mtsvane

An endemic Georgian grape variety, known since ancient times, it is most regularly found today in the Kartli and Imereti regions. It is practically unknown in other wine-producing countries. It should not be confused with, among others, Mtsvane Kakhuri and Gorula Mtsvane (table grapes), which are also white and native to Georgia.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc - 2000
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Les Herses Silex Sancerre Blanc from Winery Gitton Père & Fils are 2015, 2000, 2012, 2014 and 2010.

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 1500 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 60000 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.

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The word of the wine: Honest

A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.

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