Winery La PerrièreComte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre
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 Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre from the Winery La Perrière
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre of Winery La Perrière in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
flint, honey
gooseberry, grass
cheese
green herbs, sage
oak
elderflower
On the nose the Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre of Winery La Perrière in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, gooseberry or floral and sometimes also flavors of slate, black fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre
The Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre of Winery La Perrière matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pumpkin and bacon pie, scallops with chorizo sauce or tuscan linguine.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Perrière's Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Mornen
Mornen noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches and medium sized grapes. Mornen noir is found in the vineyards of the South West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Comte de La Perrière Silex Sancerre from Winery La Perrière are 2012, 2014, 2015, 2013 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery La Perrière
The Winery La Perrière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 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: Astringency
Chemical stimulation that tightens the mucous membranes of the mouth and causes a sensation of harshness, which is characteristic of the presence of tannins. With time, the tannins lose their harshness and become softer.