Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers - Saumur Blanc

Domaine des Hauts de SanziersSaumur Blanc

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Saumur Blanc of Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers is a white wine from the region of Saumur of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Saumur Blanc from the Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saumur Blanc of Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Saumur Blanc of Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers's Saumur Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Saumur Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Saumur wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saumur Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saumur wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saumur Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saumur wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Saumur Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saumur wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Saumur Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saumur wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Saumur Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saumur wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Saumur Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saumur wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Saumur Blanc from Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers are 2012, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saumur in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Hauts de Sanziers is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 450 of of Saumur wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saumur

The wine region of Saumur is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Clos Rougeard or the Domaine Guiberteau produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saumur are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saumur often reveals types of flavors of cream, graphite or petroleum and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, clove or cranberry.


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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