Winery J. de Villebois - Cuvée Terroir Silex Sancerre

Winery J. de VilleboisCuvée Terroir Silex Sancerre

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cuvée Terroir Silex Sancerre of Winery J. de Villebois is a white wine from the region of Sancerre of Loire Valley.
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 Cuvée Terroir Silex Sancerre from the Winery J. de Villebois

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Terroir Silex Sancerre of Winery J. de Villebois in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery J. de Villebois's Cuvée Terroir Silex Sancerre.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gros vert

Gros vert blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! The Gros vert blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Terroir Silex Sancerre - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Cuvée Terroir Silex Sancerre from Winery J. de Villebois are 2016

Informations about the Winery J. de Villebois

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery J. de Villebois is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Sancerre 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 1500 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Grenache gris

A grey variety of Grenache grown in the Pyrénées-Orientales, the Aude and the southern Rhône valley. Its powerful and round wines are used in the blending of dry white or rosé wines and natural sweet wines.

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