Maison OlivierSauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Maison Olivier in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of tropical, apples or green apple and sometimes also flavors of pear, fresh cut grass or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
The Sauvignon Blanc of Maison Olivier matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of croque-monsieur with tuna, stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.
Details and technical informations about Maison Olivier's Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay à jus blanc
Supple and fruity reds with a bright ruby colour, silky tannins and a juicy palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, cherry), floral notes (peony) and banana in carbonic maceration. Drink young or age on the crus. Star of the ten Beaujolais crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie), also grown in Touraine, Bugey and the Romand Switzerland. French black grape (synonym Gamay noir à jus blanc).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Maison Olivier are 2018, 2015, 2017
Informations about the Maison Olivier
The Maison Olivier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne
Reference for accessible dry whites of the South-West: signature Colombard as white king — lively and aromatic with notes of lemon, grapefruit, mango, passion fruit, white flowers and a touch of green citrus, brisk acidity and moderate alcohol (9-11%) — a gourmet aperitif. Straight Ugni Blanc in the blend, more floral Sauvignon and rounder Gros Manseng as complements. A few honeyed sweet wines. Vast Gers IGP (Armagnac), oceanic climate, clay-limestone soils.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Body
Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.
