Winery Henri BourgeoisSancerre Etienne Henri
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
The Sancerre Etienne Henri of the Winery Henri Bourgeois is in the top 20 of wines of Sancerre.
Taste structure of the Sancerre Etienne Henri from the Winery Henri Bourgeois
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sancerre Etienne Henri of Winery Henri Bourgeois in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sancerre Etienne Henri of Winery Henri Bourgeois in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Sancerre Etienne Henri
Pairings that work perfectly with Sancerre Etienne Henri
Original food and wine pairings with Sancerre Etienne Henri
The Sancerre Etienne Henri of Winery Henri Bourgeois matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of cassoulet of yesteryear, fish and shrimp curry or monkfish (anglerfish) à la sétoise.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Bourgeois's Sancerre Etienne Henri.
Discover the grape variety: Voltis
Wine grape variety of the INRA-Resdur1 series with polygenic resistance (two genes for mildew and powdery mildew have been identified), resulting from an interspecific cross, obtained in 2002, between Villaris and Mtp 3159-2-12 (for the latter, one of its parents is Vitis rotundifolia, which is resistant to Pierce's disease, mildew, grey rot, etc.). Little multiplied, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sancerre Etienne Henri from Winery Henri Bourgeois are 2002, 2009, 2015, 2012 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Henri Bourgeois
The Winery Henri Bourgeois is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 63 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.
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The word of the wine: Rimage
"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).
