Jasnières
Vallée du Loir
Developed by Cistercian monks in the Middle Ages, celebrated by Henri IV and finely mapped under Louis XIV
- Colour : White
- Styles : Sweet / Liquorous White Wines, Dry white wines: Rich and complex
- Grape variety : Chenin
All about Jasnières
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Wine pairing
- White
Starter
Fish soup
Main course
Pikeperch net
Cheese
Brie
Dessert
Fruit pie
A pleasant surprise!
Scallops with beurre blanc
Tasting
- White
Appearance
Golden yellow crystalline dress
Nose
Floral and fruity aromas (often with a mineral note)
Palate
dry and exotic fruits, honey and spices. In the end, they retain a sensation of freshness
Conservation
Generally aged 15 years or more. In the great vintages we produce mœlleux very close to their counterparts on the banks of the Loire
.Service
12°
Location
The geographical area of the Jasnières appellation extends over two communes in the Sarthe department: Lhomme and Ruillé-sur-Loir.