Cave des Vins de SancerreLes Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre
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 Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre from the Cave des Vins de Sancerre
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre of Cave des Vins de Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre of Cave des Vins de Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of grass, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre
Original food and wine pairings with Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre
The Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre of Cave des Vins de Sancerre matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of quiche without pastry, garlic shrimp or chili con carne.
Details and technical informations about Cave des Vins de Sancerre's Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre.
Discover the grape variety: Chancellor
Cross between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 880 Seibel (28112 Couderc x 2003 Seibel) obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). It was the first direct-producing hybrid cultivated in France and has now practically disappeared. It can still be found in a few old vines in the form of isolated strains. It can be found in the United States (New York, etc.) and in Canada, where it is part of the grape varieties grown on a large number of vineyards.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Rochettes Tête de Cuvée Sancerre from Cave des Vins de Sancerre are 2016, 2018, 2008
Informations about the Cave des Vins de Sancerre
The Cave des Vins de Sancerre is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 57 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: Premier cru
In Burgundy, third level of classification (above the regional and communal appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited parcels (climats) whose name is added to the communal appellation. The climats classified as first growths are 635.
