Winery J. de VilleboisVieilles 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 spaghetti with salmon, scallops with saffron or quiche without pastry.
Details and technical informations about Winery J. de Villebois's Vieilles Vignes Touraine Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Prunelard
Prunelard noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Tarn). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The Prunelard noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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 24 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.
The word of the wine: Lyon pot
A 46 cl bottle with a thick bottom, typical of the Lyon region, especially used to serve Beaujolais wines drawn from the barrel.
