Winery Laurent GérardLa Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes 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 La Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre from the Winery Laurent Gérard
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre of Winery Laurent Gérard in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre of Winery Laurent Gérard in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or butter and sometimes also flavors of green apple, minerality or apricot.
Food and wine pairings with La Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with La Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with La Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre
The La Forêt 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 summer orecchiette, chicken with scampi for christmas or alsatian sauerkraut.
Details and technical informations about Winery Laurent Gérard's La Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Sémillon
Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Forêt des Dames Réserve Vieilles Vignes Sancerre from Winery Laurent Gérard are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2011 and 2009.
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: Heart-to-heart
Small stem from a quick bud that is removed during thinning.
