Winery Jean-Paul PicardCuvée Prestige Sancerre
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 Cuvée Prestige Sancerre from the Winery Jean-Paul Picard
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Prestige Sancerre of Winery Jean-Paul Picard in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Prestige Sancerre of Winery Jean-Paul Picard in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Sancerre
The Cuvée Prestige Sancerre of Winery Jean-Paul Picard matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, mussels with beer or tuscan linguine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Paul Picard's Cuvée Prestige Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Rondo
An interspecific cross between Zarya Severa (Sayanets Malengra x Amurensis) - a Russian variety - and Saint Laurent, obtained in 1964 by Vilem Kraus (Czech Republic) and then tested at the Geisenheim Research Institute (Germany). It can be found in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, England, Ireland and Switzerland, but is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Prestige Sancerre from Winery Jean-Paul Picard are 2015, 2016, 2013, 2014
Informations about the Winery Jean-Paul Picard
The Winery Jean-Paul Picard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sancerre
The wine region of Sancerre is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Edmond Vatan or the Domaine Jean-Paul Balland produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sancerre are Pinot noir, Chenin blanc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sancerre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, wood smoke or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of fennel, pink grapefruit or green bell pepper.
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: Vinification
Method and set of techniques for making wine.
