Winery MenadeSaxum Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The Saxum Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Menade is in the top 60 of wines of Rueda.
Taste structure of the Saxum Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Menade
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saxum Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Menade in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Saxum Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Menade in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Saxum Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Saxum Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Saxum Sauvignon Blanc
The Saxum Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Menade matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of periwinkles - the perfect cook!, magic cake cheese quiche or italian-style zucchini and goat cheese pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Menade's Saxum Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche
It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saxum Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Menade are 2019, 2018, 2017, 0 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Menade
The Winery Menade is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Rueda to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rueda
The wine region of Rueda is located in the region of Castille-et-Léon of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Belondrade or the Domaine Ordóñez produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rueda are Verdejo, Tempranillo and Albarino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rueda often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, balsamic or sage and sometimes also flavors of chalk, mint or tomatoes.
The wine region of Castille-et-Léon
Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.
The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)
Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.
