Winery Henri CruchonSauvignon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon
The Sauvignon of Winery Henri Cruchon matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sea bream in foil on the barbecue, spanish paella or quiche lorraine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Cruchon's Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Arnsburger
Lively and fruity whites with a pale golden colour, a light palate with preserved acidity and signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers, white-fleshed fruits (green apple) and light mineral notes. Close to Riesling without matching its finesse. Grown on small surfaces in Germany and Madeira for dry whites and sparkling base wines. German white variety obtained in 1939 at Geisenheim by Helmut Becker (Riesling × Riesling), late-ripening and productive.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon from Winery Henri Cruchon are 2014, 0, 2018
Informations about the Winery Henri Cruchon
The Winery Henri Cruchon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 63 wines for sale in the of Morges to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Morges
La Côte Vaud AOC district over 45 km on Lake Geneva shore (~2,000 ha, biggest Lake Geneva): Chasselas signature white king (traditional grape ~90% with Pinot Noir and Gamay) — fine and delicate profile with floral aromas on gravelly soils near lake, fruity on Jura clay-limestone. Pinot Noir and Gamay red kings, Gamaret and Garanoir indigenous. Gravelly morainic soils, climate sheltered by Jura and tempered by Lake Geneva effect, optimal south exposure.
The wine region of Vaud
World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.
The word of the wine: Vintage scale
Complex system of classification of the communes of Champagne according to the value of the grapes which are produced there. In other regions, hierarchical situation of the productions classified by various authorities.
