Winery MonmousseauSauvignon Blanc Touraine
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 Touraine of Winery Monmousseau in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of citrus, green apple or lime and sometimes also flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc Touraine
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc Touraine
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc Touraine
The Sauvignon Blanc Touraine of Winery Monmousseau matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of fish stew, monkfish in foil or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Monmousseau's Sauvignon Blanc Touraine.
Discover the grape variety: Merzling
Aromatic, fresh whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of exotic fruits (pineapple, mango), white flowers (elderflower, acacia), citrus and muscat notes. Modern profile, best drunk young. Disease-resistant hybrid grape, a driver of organic viticulture in central Europe and parent of Bronner. German white hybrid created in 1960 in Freiburg (Seyve-Villard × (Riesling × Pinot Gris)).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc Touraine from Winery Monmousseau are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Monmousseau
The Winery Monmousseau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine
Signature Sauvignon as king of Touraine whites (~80% of plantings): dry, expressive with notes of citrus, green apple, gooseberry, white flowers, exotic fruit and a touch of boxwood, lively acidity — ideal aperitif. Gamay as a juicy, crunchy red (cherry, raspberry, discreet tannins), more structured Cabernet Franc (bell pepper, raspberry) and dense Côt to complete it. Chenin and Chardonnay among whites. Vast Loire AOC between Blois and Tours, tuffeau and flint.
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: Honest
A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.
