Domaine de la TournelleFleur de Savagnin
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, mild and soft cheese or mushrooms.
The Fleur de Savagnin of the Domaine de la Tournelle is in the top 10 of wines of Arbois.
Taste structure of the Fleur de Savagnin from the Domaine de la Tournelle
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fleur de Savagnin of Domaine de la Tournelle in the region of Jura is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fleur de Savagnin of Domaine de la Tournelle in the region of Jura often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Fleur de Savagnin
Pairings that work perfectly with Fleur de Savagnin
Original food and wine pairings with Fleur de Savagnin
The Fleur de Savagnin of Domaine de la Tournelle matches generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche, vegetarian paella or north welsch.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Tournelle's Fleur de Savagnin.
Discover the grape variety: Roussanne
Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fleur de Savagnin from Domaine de la Tournelle are 2009, 2008, 2017, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Domaine de la Tournelle
The Domaine de la Tournelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Arbois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Arbois
The wine region of Arbois is located in the region of Côtes du Jura of Jura of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rolet or the Domaine Bénédicte et Stéphane Tissot produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Arbois are Chardonnay, Trousseau and Poulsard, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Arbois often reveals types of flavors of butter, orange peel or banana and sometimes also flavors of quince, sour cherry or black currant.
The wine region of Jura
The Jura is a small wine region in eastern France that is responsible for some very special and traditional wine styles. It is close to the Swiss Jura, but quite distinct from it. Wedged between Burgundy to the west and Switzerland to the east, the region is characterized by a landscape of Wooded hills and the winding topography of the Jura Mountains. The Jura vineyards cover just over 1,850 hectares, forming a narrow strip of land almost 80 km Long from North to South.
The word of the wine: Sabrer (champagne)
A cavalier and folkloric way of opening a bottle of champagne by breaking the neck with a sharp blow given with the top of the blade of a sabre.
