Winery Henri BourgeoisSancerre Sélection Famille Grande Reserve
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 Sélection Famille Grande Reserve from the Winery Henri Bourgeois
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sancerre Sélection Famille Grande Reserve 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 Sélection Famille Grande Reserve of Winery Henri Bourgeois in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, earth or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sancerre Sélection Famille Grande Reserve
Pairings that work perfectly with Sancerre Sélection Famille Grande Reserve
Original food and wine pairings with Sancerre Sélection Famille Grande Reserve
The Sancerre Sélection Famille Grande Reserve of Winery Henri Bourgeois matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of cassoulet, curried mouclade à la charentaise or pork colombo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Bourgeois's Sancerre Sélection Famille Grande Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Irsay Oliver
Obtained in Hungary in 1930 by Pal Kocsis by crossing the pozsonyi fehér (pressburger or white presburg) and the pearl of Csaba. This double-ended variety is found in Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, the Slovak Republic (small Carpathians), the Czech Republic (Moravia), etc. It is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sancerre Sélection Famille Grande Reserve from Winery Henri Bourgeois are 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Henri Bourgeois
The Winery Henri Bourgeois is one of of the world's great 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: Thinning out
Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.
