Winery Henri BourgeoisSancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins
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 Sancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins from the Winery Henri Bourgeois
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins 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 La Chapelle Des Augustins of Winery Henri Bourgeois in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach.
Food and wine pairings with Sancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins
Pairings that work perfectly with Sancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins
Original food and wine pairings with Sancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins
The Sancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins of Winery Henri Bourgeois matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of brussels sprouts with bacon in a casserole, easy seafood gratin or lamb tagine with honey and onions.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Bourgeois's Sancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins.
Discover the grape variety: Corbeau
Structured and fresh reds with a deep purple hue, firm tannins and an ample palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (cherry), spices and fresh alpine notes. Moderate ageing potential. Grown in small quantities in Savoy and the Aosta Valley, it contributes to the AOC Vin de Savoie and crafts artisanal altitude cuvées. Autochthonous black Savoyard grape (also called Charbonneau), identical to the Douce Noire of the Aosta Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sancerre La Chapelle Des Augustins from Winery Henri Bourgeois are 2011, 2013, 2010, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Henri Bourgeois
The Winery Henri Bourgeois is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sancerre
World reference for taut Sauvignon Blanc: exclusive signature white king — dry and mineral with notes of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), vine peach, pear, exotic fruit, white flowers and signature gun-flint, lively acidity and a racy finish according to soils (limestone, flint, clay). Subtler than NZ or Chile, ages 5-10 years. Rare airy Pinot Noir reds (cherry, raspberry) and saline rosés. AOC on the Loire's left bank (Centre), hills at 200-400 m.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Dosing liqueur (champagne)
Also known as liqueur d'expédition, a solution made up of wine and sugar added to champagne after disgorgement and which determines the type of wine: extra-brut, brut, extra-dry, dry, demi-sec.
