The Winery Pierre Riffault of Sancerre of Loire Valley

Winery Pierre Riffault - Carroir Perrin Sancerre Rosé
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 154 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Pierre Riffault is one of the best wineries to follow in Sancerre.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Pierre Riffault wines

Looking for the best Winery Pierre Riffault wines in Sancerre among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Pierre Riffault wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Pierre Riffault wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Pierre Riffault

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Pierre Riffault

How Winery Pierre Riffault wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of white wine fondue, coconut from paimpol or venison leg with tomato sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Pierre Riffault

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Pierre Riffault. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, green apple or minerality and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Pierre Riffault

  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Pierre Riffault.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Sancerre is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 447 estates and châteaux in the of Sancerre, producing 1671 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sancerre go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food.

The top white wines of Winery Pierre Riffault

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Pierre Riffault

How Winery Pierre Riffault wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of chicken bonne femme, wok of shrimps with vegetables or veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Pierre Riffault

On the nose the white wine of Winery Pierre Riffault. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or lemon and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Pierre Riffault. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Pierre Riffault

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Pierre Riffault.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top red wines of Winery Pierre Riffault

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Pierre Riffault

How Winery Pierre Riffault wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of veal paupiettes with cider, boar in civet or roast goose, soft.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Pierre Riffault.

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Pierre Riffault

Planning a wine route in the of Sancerre? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Pierre Riffault.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Pierre Riffault and wines from the region

Família Torres establishes new base in Galicia

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Bordeaux 2021 harvest was 20% below 10-year average following spring frosts

The Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) revealed that the Bordeaux 2021 vintage was 20% below the region’s 10-year average. Bud burst came earlier than usual amid very sunny weather in March, and many young buds were then destroyed by severe frosts, which hammered the region in early April. It means that producers will have just 503 million bottles from the 2021 vintage, which is significantly below average. The region’s sweet whites, including Sauternes, suffered the sharpest y ...

More must-taste wines selected by Decanter’s Regional Editors for DFWE NYC

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The word of the wine: Body (having)

Wine, dense and rich in alcohol.