Vintage2020
RegionLoire Valley
AppellationSancerre
Vine Age20 Years
Varietals100% Pinot Noir
Soil Type9 acres of Limestone, Marl and Clay
Sizes Available750 mL
Alcohol12.5%
ClosureDiam Cork
US Allocation500 Cases
Food PairingGreat on its own or with spicier dishes.
Press2020: 91 Points Vinous
2019: 91 Points James Suckling
2018: 92 Points The Tasting Panel-Somm Journal & 90 Points Vinous
Vinification12 to 20 hours of maceration before pressing in order to obtain color. Pneumatic pressing. Static racking of the must. Electronic thermo-regulated fermentation (16- 20°) in stainless steel tanks for a period of 3 weeks. No malolactic fermentation. Maturation on fine lees.
Tasting NotesA pretty bouquet of watermelon and light raspberry with notes of a sea shell mineral quality to the light red berry fruit on the palate.
Other Wines by this Estate
- Sauvignon
- Pinot Noir
- Pinot Noir Rosé
- Sancerre “Les Belles Vignes”
- Sancerre “Les Belles Vignes” Rouge
- Sancerre “Grande Cuvée”
- Sancerre “Caillottes”
- Sancerre “Clos du roc”
- Sancerre “Les Bouffants”
- Sancerre “Les Monts Damnés”
- Sancerre “Silex”
- Sancerre “Terres Blanches”
- Pouilly Fume “Les Deux Cailloux”
- Pouilly Fume “Grande Cuvee”
- Menetou Salon “Cotes de Morogues”
- Pouilly Sur Loire “Les Marnes”
