Winery Terres de LoireDuc de Lys Sauvignon Touraine
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Duc de Lys Sauvignon Touraine
Pairings that work perfectly with Duc de Lys Sauvignon Touraine
Original food and wine pairings with Duc de Lys Sauvignon Touraine
The Duc de Lys Sauvignon Touraine of Winery Terres de Loire matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of gravelax salmon, rougaille tomatoes (madagascar) or vegan leek and tofu quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Terres de Loire's Duc de Lys Sauvignon Touraine.
Discover the grape variety: Pavana
A very old grape variety grown mainly in Italy. Nowadays, it can be found much more in the Trentino region and in the province of Bellino, ... in France it is almost unknown. Note that it is related to Schiava Lombardo and Turca.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Duc de Lys Sauvignon Touraine from Winery Terres de Loire are 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Terres de Loire
The Winery Terres de Loire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine
The wine region of Touraine is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Famille Bougrier or the Domaine Joel Delaunay produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine are Cabernet franc, Gamay noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, tar or kiwi and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, lychee or asparagus.
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: Fade
Wine lacking in sapidity, flat, soft and without character.
