Winery Le Roi des Pierres - Sancerre

Winery Le Roi des PierresSancerre

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sancerre of Winery Le Roi des Pierres is a white wine from the region of Sancerre of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
The Sancerre of the Winery Le Roi des Pierres is in the top 50 of wines of Sancerre.

Taste structure of the Sancerre from the Winery Le Roi des Pierres

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sancerre of Winery Le Roi des Pierres in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sancerre of Winery Le Roi des Pierres in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, chalk or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or vegetal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Le Roi des Pierres's Sancerre.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Putzcheere

It is believed to have originated in Hungary, in the region bordering Romania, from where it spread to Germany, Alsace and the southwest of France, particularly in the Gers and high Pyrenees departments. It is also found in the United States (California). Today, it is almost absent from French vineyards. - Synonyms: putchir, putscher, butschera (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)

Last vintages of this wine

Sancerre - 2019
In the top 50 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sancerre - 2018
In the top 50 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sancerre - 2017
In the top 50 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sancerre - 2016
In the top 50 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sancerre - 2015
In the top 50 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sancerre - 2014
In the top 50 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sancerre - 2013
In the top 50 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Sancerre from Winery Le Roi des Pierres are 2017, 2019, 2016, 2014 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Le Roi des Pierres

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Le Roi des Pierres 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.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 5000 of of France wines
In the top 50 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 3500 of white wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: VDQS

Delimited wine of superior quality. A level of appellation (today, barely 1% of French production) which constitutes the ultimate step before the accession to the AOC.

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