Domaine Trotignon - Les Silex Sauvignon Blanc

Domaine TrotignonLes Silex Sauvignon Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Les Silex Sauvignon Blanc of Domaine Trotignon is a white wine from the region of Touraine of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Silex Sauvignon Blanc of Domaine Trotignon in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of apples, green apple or lemon and sometimes also flavors of honey, earth or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Trotignon's Les Silex Sauvignon Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Arbanne

A very old grape variety that would have found its first origins in the Gier Valley and brought to the north-east of France in the Aube department, among others. Today it is very little multiplied, but it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Silex Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Touraine wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Les Silex Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Touraine wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Les Silex Sauvignon Blanc from Domaine Trotignon are 2018, 2017

Informations about the Domaine Trotignon

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine Trotignon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 700 of of Touraine wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Bite

Said of a wine with exacerbated acidity.

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