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Plantet

Plantet wine guide: what this red grape tastes like, where it comes from, the regions that grow it, and what to eat with it.

Colour
Red
Body
Medium
Origin
France
Top region
Loire
1
Key regions
3
Pairings
1
Synonyms

Plantet is a red grape variety, and it traces back to Loire, France.

Structurally it lands at medium body, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.

Look for red fruits, earth, vegetal, herbal and spicy.

In the cellar it meets unoaked.

The regions that matter for it are Loire.

In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening, medium vigour and a preference for cold-hardy.

Watch for the synonyms: Seibel 5455.

At the table it suits tomato tart with sainte-maure de touraine (goats’ cheese), american-style hot dog with ketchup and mustard and meatloaf with roast potatoes.

The structure.

Body
Medium
Tannin
Medium
Acidity
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
Medium
Flavours
red fruitsearthvegetal
Aromas
herbalspicy
Cellar
Unoaked
Styles
VDT

Where it grows.

Food pairings.

01 Tomato tart with Sainte-Maure de Touraine (goats' cheese)
02 American-style hot dog with ketchup and mustard
03 Meatloaf with roast potatoes

Also labelled.

Seibel 5455.

Plantet: common questions

01.
What does Plantet taste like?
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Plantet tastes of red fruits, earth, vegetal, herbal and spicy. Structurally it lands at medium body, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
02.
Where is Plantet from?
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Plantet originates in Loire, France.
03.
Where is Plantet grown?
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The key regions for Plantet are Loire.
04.
What food pairs with Plantet?
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Pour it with tomato tart with sainte-maure de touraine (goats' cheese), american-style hot dog with ketchup and mustard and meatloaf with roast potatoes.
05.
What else is Plantet called?
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Plantet is also labelled Seibel 5455.

Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of France.

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