Winery Rene CarroiPierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc
White wine
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 Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc from the Winery Rene Carroi
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc of Winery Rene Carroi in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc of Winery Rene Carroi in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of apples, grass or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc
The Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc of Winery Rene Carroi matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of baked pork chops, shrimp in red sauce or kefta.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rene Carroi's Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chelois
Interspecific cross between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 5593 Seibel (880 Seibel x 4202 Seibel) obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). The Chelois is related to the De Chaunac and the Chancellor. It has been propagated in Canada since 1946 and 1948 for the United States, in France it is no longer planted, therefore no longer present in the vineyard and almost disappearing.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pierres Blanches Sancerre Blanc from Winery Rene Carroi are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2014 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Rene Carroi
The Winery Rene Carroi is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 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.
The word of the wine: Baco 22A
A white grape variety resulting from the hybridization of the folle blanche and the noah. It is the only hybrid to remain authorized in a French appellation vineyard, that of Armagnac, where it thrives in particular on the tawny sands of Bas-Armagnac. When distilled, its wine produces round, smooth and aromatic eaux-de-vie with hints of ripe fruit.
