Winery J. de Villebois Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc of Winery J. de Villebois in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of lemon, microbio or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc
The Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc of Winery J. de Villebois matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of codfish aioli, quick paella or cream and tuna quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery J. de Villebois's Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Cubin
An intraspecific cross between Limberger and Cabernet Sauvignon obtained in 1970 by Bernard Hill of the Weinsberg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, but is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc from Winery J. de Villebois are 2018, 2016, 2014, 2017 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 18 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine
The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.
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: Color
The colour of wines is characterized by its intensity and its nuances of hue. The intensity is specific to each grape variety, while the nuances of colour are linked to the evolution of the wine over time.
