Winery Michel Girault - Les Birettes Sancerre

Winery Michel GiraultLes Birettes Sancerre

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Birettes Sancerre of Winery Michel Girault is a red wine from the region of Sancerre of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Les Birettes Sancerre from the Winery Michel Girault

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Birettes Sancerre of Winery Michel Girault in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Birettes Sancerre of Winery Michel Girault in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Girault's Les Birettes Sancerre.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Birettes Sancerre - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Les Birettes Sancerre - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Les Birettes Sancerre - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Les Birettes Sancerre - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Les Birettes Sancerre - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Les Birettes Sancerre - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 311100
Les Birettes Sancerre - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Les Birettes Sancerre from Winery Michel Girault are 2016, 2014, 2018, 2017 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Michel Girault

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Michel Girault is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 500 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Oxidation

Alteration of the wine caused by prolonged contact with oxygen and resulting in a coppery colour with brown reflections and the appearance of typical aromas reminiscent of rancid nuts.

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