Winery Xavier Frissant - Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc

Winery Xavier FrissantLes Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc of Winery Xavier Frissant is a white wine from the region of Touraine-Amboise of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc from the Winery Xavier Frissant

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc of Winery Xavier Frissant in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc of Winery Xavier Frissant in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Xavier Frissant's Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines
Average rating: 411110
Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Touraine-Amboise wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Les Pierres Touraine Amboise Blanc from Winery Xavier Frissant are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Xavier Frissant

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Touraine-Amboise in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Xavier Frissant is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Touraine-Amboise to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 600 of of Touraine-Amboise wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Touraine-Amboise

The wine region of Touraine-Amboise is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Grange Tiphaine or the Domaine La Grange Tiphaine produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Touraine-Amboise are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Côt, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Touraine-Amboise often reveals types of flavors of cherry, minerality or smoke and sometimes also flavors of black currant, strawberries or vegetal.


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.

News related to this wine

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

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