Winery J. de VilleboisMenetou-Salon
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 Menetou-Salon from the Winery J. de Villebois
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Menetou-Salon of Winery J. de Villebois in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Menetou-Salon of Winery J. de Villebois in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, green apple or lime.
Food and wine pairings with Menetou-Salon
Pairings that work perfectly with Menetou-Salon
Original food and wine pairings with Menetou-Salon
The Menetou-Salon of Winery J. de Villebois matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of cajun jumbalaya rice, panga curry or chicken legs and changing.
Details and technical informations about Winery J. de Villebois's Menetou-Salon.
Discover the grape variety: Rousse
Light, fruity reds with a pale ruby robe, soft tannins, and an airy palate with moderate acidity, offering understated red-fruit aromas. A discreet, rustic southern profile. Nearly extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections, it testifies to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the southern French vineyard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Menetou-Salon from Winery J. de Villebois are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery J. de Villebois
The Winery J. de Villebois is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Menetou-Salon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Menetou-Salon
Flagship appellation of the Centre-Loire northeast of Bourges: signature Sauvignon Blanc as white king (~75%) — pale robe with green tints and chiselled signature profile with notes of white flowers, citrus, soft spices, vivid attack and a subtly menthol mineral finish. Refined Pinot Noir in reds and rosés (cherry, raspberry, peony, violet) evolving on undergrowth and spice. AOC (1959), ~630 ha on Kimmeridgian marls of Saint-Doulchard, degraded oceanic climate.
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: Trader-breeder
In the major wine regions, the négociant does not simply buy and resell the wines but, from very young wines, carries out all the maturing operations until bottling.
