The Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe of Haute Loire of Loire Valley

Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Joseph Mellot.
It is ranked in the top 495 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Haute Loire in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe is one of the best wineries to follow in Haute Loire.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Haute Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe wines

Looking for the best Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe wines in Haute Loire among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

How Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of tuna sandwich, spanish seafood paella or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

On the nose the white wine of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, minerality or pear and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, earth or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.62/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Haute Loire

Auvergne vineyard on small altitude hillsides along the Allier and Loire, volcanic soils (basalt, granite). IGP Pays d'Urfé or Comtés Rhodaniens. Signature Gamay as red: fruity and fresh with red cherry, raspberry, redcurrant, violet and a volcanic mineral touch, fine tannins and refreshing palate. Fine Pinot Noir emerging.

Taut Chardonnay whites (citrus, white flowers), opulent Viognier (apricot). Medieval vineyard in renaissance.

The top red wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

How Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, homemade burger or rabbit with leeks.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

The top pink wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

How Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or poultry such as recipes of tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons, sea bream in foil on the barbecue or chinese fondue.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Jean-Michel Sorbe.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Gout (wine of)

In red wine making, the wine comes directly from the vat after devatting (see press).

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris

Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.