Winery Lucien CrochetLa Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sauvignon Blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.
The La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc of the Winery Lucien Crochet is in the top 90 of wines of Sancerre.
Taste structure of the La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc from the Winery Lucien Crochet
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc of Winery Lucien Crochet in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc of Winery Lucien Crochet in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of peach, green apple or lime.
Food and wine pairings with La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc
The La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc of Winery Lucien Crochet matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of savoyard pizza (cream base), cuttlefish with cider or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lucien Crochet's La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon
Rich, aromatic whites with a fuller mouth than Sauvignon Blanc and softer acidity, featuring aromas of yellow peach, melon, passion fruit, ripe citrus and delicate spicy notes. A grey-skinned mutation of Sauvignon Blanc, made as a rare single variety in Bordeaux (Pessac-Léognan, Graves), the Loire and Chile where it is experiencing a fine qualitative revival. Adds roundness to dry Bordeaux blends. French grape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Croix du Roy Sancerre Blanc from Winery Lucien Crochet are 2021, 2020, 2019, 2023 and 2022.
Informations about the Winery Lucien Crochet
The Winery Lucien Crochet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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: Aggressive
Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.
