Winery Jean DumontLa Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou 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 La Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou Salon from the Winery Jean Dumont
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou Salon of Winery Jean Dumont in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with La Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou Salon
Pairings that work perfectly with La Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou Salon
Original food and wine pairings with La Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou Salon
The La Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou Salon of Winery Jean Dumont matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork roulades with cream and mushrooms, blanquette of monkfish and scallops or balinese-style bonito.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Dumont's La Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou Salon.
Discover the grape variety: Barbera noire
This variety has been cultivated for a very long time in Italy - currently in second place - and is very well known in Piedmont. It is, however, little known in France and is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. It is not related to the white barbera, which also comes from the same country and region. It should be noted that other Italian grape varieties, mainly black, bear the name barbera, which should not be confused with the black Barbera that can also be found in Eastern Europe, South Africa and America.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Chandelière Sauvignon Menetou Salon from Winery Jean Dumont are 2014, 2013
Informations about the Winery Jean Dumont
The Winery Jean Dumont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Menetou-Salon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Menetou-Salon
The wine region of Menetou-Salon is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Max Roger or the Isabelle et Pierre Clement (Domaine de Chatenoy) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Menetou-Salon are Pinot noir, Cabernet franc and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Menetou-Salon often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of earthy, green apple or melon.
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: Generic
A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).
