Nicolas Pointeau - Le Domaine de La Sablière - Version Chenin Chinon

Nicolas Pointeau - Le Domaine de La SablièreVersion Chenin Chinon

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
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The Version Chenin Chinon of Nicolas Pointeau - Le Domaine de La Sablière is a white wine from the region of Chinon of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Version Chenin Chinon from the Nicolas Pointeau - Le Domaine de La Sablière

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Version Chenin Chinon of Nicolas Pointeau - Le Domaine de La Sablière in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Nicolas Pointeau - Le Domaine de La Sablière's Version Chenin Chinon.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Version Chenin Chinon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chinon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Version Chenin Chinon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chinon wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Version Chenin Chinon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chinon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Version Chenin Chinon from Nicolas Pointeau - Le Domaine de La Sablière are 2017, 2018, 2016

Informations about the Nicolas Pointeau - Le Domaine de La Sablière

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chinon in the region of Loire Valley
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The wine region of Chinon

The wine region of Chinon is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marc Brédif or the Château de Saint Louans produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chinon are Cabernet franc, Chenin blanc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chinon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, eucalyptus or orange and sometimes also flavors of cola, fig or game.


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: Cinsault

Cinsault is a southern black grape variety that can be found in the blends of most Mediterranean appellations, but most often as an accessory grape variety. It is undoubtedly most present in certain rosé wines (in Corbières, Côtes-de-Provence, etc.): it gives these wines highly appreciated aromas of strawberry, peach and raspberry. In vin de pays (IGP), it is often vinified on its own, usually as a rosé.

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