Winery Thierry Merlin CherrierLe Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc
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 Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc from the Winery Thierry Merlin Cherrier
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc of Winery Thierry Merlin Cherrier in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc of Winery Thierry Merlin Cherrier in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or lime and sometimes also flavors of minerality, lemon or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc
The Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc of Winery Thierry Merlin Cherrier matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, scallops with coconut cream or thai green curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thierry Merlin Cherrier's Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Verdelet
Interspecific crossing between 5455 Seibel and 4938 Seibel (see graph of parentage by clicking here!) obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). This direct-producing hybrid has been very little cultivated in France, in the United States white wines were produced.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Chêne Marchand Sancerre Blanc from Winery Thierry Merlin Cherrier are 2015, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Thierry Merlin Cherrier
The Winery Thierry Merlin Cherrier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines
Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).
