Winery Laurent GérardChapelle des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Chapelle des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Chapelle des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Chapelle des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre
The Chapelle des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre of Winery Laurent Gérard matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork roll with mustard, shrimp and cherry tomato quiche or chicken tajine with prunes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Laurent Gérard's Chapelle des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Corinthe
Emblematic raisin of the Peloponnese (currants), with small seedless grapes of intensely coloured, thin-skinned berries with concentrated sweet flesh. Rarely vinified. Grown in Greece, Australia and California, used almost exclusively for the production of traditional Greek raisins used in pastry and cooking, emblematic of ancestral Aegean viticulture. Greek seedless white variety, grown mainly for Corinth raisins.
Informations about the Winery Laurent Gérard
The Winery Laurent Gérard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sancerre
World reference for taut Sauvignon Blanc: exclusive signature white king — dry and mineral with notes of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), vine peach, pear, exotic fruit, white flowers and signature gun-flint, lively acidity and a racy finish according to soils (limestone, flint, clay). Subtler than NZ or Chile, ages 5-10 years. Rare airy Pinot Noir reds (cherry, raspberry) and saline rosés. AOC on the Loire's left bank (Centre), hills at 200-400 m.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Varietal wine
Name given to the local wine (IGP), produced from a single grape variety that gives the wine its characteristics of structure and aroma. The Languedoc is the leading producer of this type of wine, from most of the major French grape varieties.
