Sancerre (en. Sancerre)

/sɑ̃.sɛʁ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A dry white wine produced in the Sancerre wine region, renowned for its mineral taste and citrus aromas.

A Sancerre pairs perfectly with seafood.

Un Sancerre accompagne parfaitement les fruits de mer.

A village in the Cher department, France, known for its vineyards.

We visited Sancerre during our vacation.

Nous avons visité Sancerre pendant nos vacances.

The name of the grape variety used to produce wine in this region, primarily Sauvignon blanc.

Sancerre is primarily made from Sauvignon blanc.

Le Sancerre est essentiellement élaboré à partir de Sauvignon blanc.

The term Sancerre comes from the name of the town that gave its name to the wine appellation.

Sancerre at home

Consuming Sancerre wine at home.

Sancerre à la maison

Sancerre and cheese

Pairing Sancerre wine with cheeses, especially goat cheese.

Sancerre et fromage

wine

Alcoholic beverage fermented from grapes.

vin

vineyard

Land cultivated for the purpose of producing wine.

vignoble

appellation

Defined geographical area producing wines under specific conditions.

appellation

Sancerre to denote a moment of relaxation among friends over a drink.

Tonight, it's Sancerre with friends!

Ce soir, c'est Sancerre entre potes !

Used to express a pleasant feeling of a sunny afternoon with a glass of Sancerre.

I love this Sancerre; it’s the perfect vibe for summer.

J'adore ce Sancerre, c'est l'ambiance parfaite pour l'été.