Joseph Mellot, Le Connétable 2022 – Sancerre

Joseph Mellot, Le Connétable 2022 – Sancerre

The wine has a pale ruby color. The initial nose is sappy, spicy and discreetly oaky – it expresses notes of fresh pine needles, pine bark, sap, peppermint and liquorice, which draws towards star anise and cardamom (completed by a hint of nutmeg and white pepper in the background). After aeration, we find elegant floral…

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Domaine de Saint-Pierre, Cuvée Maréchal Prieur 2016 – Sancerre

Domaine de Saint-Pierre, Cuvée Maréchal Prieur 2016 – Sancerre

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The first nose expresses a racy minerality (limestone, dry stone), associated with delicate tertiary aromas of tobacco, fallen leaves, undergrowth in the background. We then find notes of crushed morello cherry, macerated red cherry, wild blackberry, fresh strawberry and dried strawberry, associated with a touch of…

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Domaine de Saint-Pierre, Cuvée Maréchal Prieur 2017 – Sancerre

Domaine de Saint-Pierre, Cuvée Maréchal Prieur 2017 – Sancerre

The wine has a bright ruby color, of medium intensity. The nose is aromatic, dense and complex, but refined and airy. It opens with notes of very ripe juicy morello cherry, crushed black plum, even prune cream, blackberry, black cherry jam and wild strawberry, combined with gourmand touches of chocolate morello cherry, dark chocolate, as…

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Pierre Prieur & Fils, Domaine de Saint-Pierre 2020 – Sancerre

Pierre Prieur & Fils, Domaine de Saint-Pierre 2020 – Sancerre

The wine has a ruby color of medium to deep intensity. The nose offers concentration and juiciness in finesse, as well as a rich and expressive fruity material, but at the same time rich and tangy. It expresses notes of juicy morello cherry, blueberry in syrup, crushed blackcurrant, fresh blackberry and raspberry coulis. There are…

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Jean-Marie Reverdy et Fils Silex 2020 – Sancerre

Jean-Marie Reverdy et Fils Silex 2020 – Sancerre

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose opens with a racy, chalky and slightly smoky minerality. Then, it expresses juicy and tangy notes of quetsche plum, bigarreau cherry, morello cherry, strawberry, crushed blackcurrant and goji berries, as well as liquorice, grated nutmeg, a light touch of vanilla, roasting (toasted almond), mint in the…

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Jean Reverdy et Fils Les Villots 2022 – Sancerre

Jean Reverdy et Fils Les Villots 2022 – Sancerre

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose offers an expressive aromatic, precision and a certain concentration. It expresses the aromas of bright red fruits (redcurrants, crunchy strawberry, raspberry, red cherry), a touch of crushed blueberry, as well as gray pepper, dried mint leaf, violet and blackcurrant bud in the background. After…

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Jean Reverdy et Fils Les Villots 2023 – Sancerre

Jean Reverdy et Fils Les Villots 2023 – Sancerre

The wine has a ruby color of medium intensity. The nose offers fruit brightness, juiciness and tanginess. It expresses aromas of fresh raspberry, crunchy strawberry, red currants and red cherry, combined with a touch of white pepper, violet and blackcurrant bud in the background. The palate is juicy, fruity and slightly tight. It expresses flavors…

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Domaine Vacheron Les Marnes 2022 – Sancerre

Domaine Vacheron Les Marnes 2022 – Sancerre

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is gourmand, concentrated, juicy and slightly sweet. It expresses notes of wild strawberry, raspberry coulis, blueberry jam, fresh morello cherry, wild blackberry, as well as redcurrant jelly. After aeration, the wine expresses a subtle minerality (limestone, a touch of graphite), spicy notes (fresh liquorice, a hint…

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Domaine Vacheron Belle Dame 2022 – Sancerre

Domaine Vacheron Belle Dame 2022 – Sancerre

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose is reserved at first, the wine benefits from being aerated. Then, it expresses a delicate concentration of fruits on the nose, juiciness and delicacy, all in finesse. We find notes of ripe red cherry, tangy morello cherry, blueberry, crunchy strawberry, raspberry and wild blackberry, associated with…

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Domaine Vacheron 2023 – Sancerre

Domaine Vacheron 2023 – Sancerre

The wine has a pale ruby color. The nose offers aromatic concentration and complexity. On the first nose, we find meaty and smoky touches, as well as touches of roasted fruits (roasted cherry, roasted raspberry). Then, the nose expresses notes of crushed fresh blackcurrant, morello cherry and blueberry, fresh tea leaf, a very discreet hint…

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