The Cave des Vins de Sancerre of Sancerre of Loire Valley

Cave des Vins de Sancerre
The winery offers 64 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 159 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley
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The Cave des Vins de Sancerre is one of the best wineries to follow in Sancerre.. It offers 64 wines for sale in of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave des Vins de Sancerre wines

Looking for the best Cave des Vins de Sancerre wines in Sancerre among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave des Vins de Sancerre 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 Cave des Vins de Sancerre wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

How Cave des Vins de Sancerre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of soft and inexpensive pasta gratin, cuttlefish a la plancha or saka-saka.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

On the nose the white wine of Cave des Vins de Sancerre. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, minerality or lemon. In the mouth the white wine of Cave des Vins de Sancerre. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

  • 1980With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.79/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

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 pink wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

How Cave des Vins de Sancerre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce, homemade burger or confit sausages.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

On the nose the pink wine of Cave des Vins de Sancerre. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of lemon, earth or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top red wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

How Cave des Vins de Sancerre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of vienna cutlets, duck breast with goat cheese and local ham or traditional tunisian couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

On the nose the red wine of Cave des Vins de Sancerre. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Cave des Vins de Sancerre. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre

  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave des Vins de Sancerre.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Grape

Fruit of the vine in the form of bunches of grapes, also called berries, attached to the stalk. The grapes used to make wine are known as grape varieties, a generic word that designates many types of vine plant with their own characteristics.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Cave des Vins de Sancerre

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 Cave des Vins de Sancerre.

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.