Lucien Crochet Sancerre Blanc "Les Calcaires"
Country
France
bottle size
750 ml
Wine Type
White Wine
Wine Region
Loire valley
Grape Variety
Sauvignon Blanc
vintage
2020 [**VINTAGE MAY CHANGE]
Alcohol
13.5%
characteristics
Body
Medium
Medium
Medium
Acidity
High
High
High
Tannin
Low
Low
Low
2020 [**VINTAGE MAY CHANGE]
Product Description
Smooth and supple attack, offering a juicy mouthfeel delivered by flavours of yellow fruits. Generously textured and fleshy, freshness provided by the yellow fruit aromas. Warm finish perfectly balanced by the solid mineral backbone. There you feel the terroir!
Profile
Grape Blended
Sauvignon Blanc
Palate
Smooth and supple attack, offering a juicy mouthfeel delivered by flavours of yellow fruits. Generously textured and fleshy, freshness provided by the yellow fruit aromas. Warm finish perfectly balanced by the solid mineral backbone.
Colour
Golden yellow.
Aroma
Rather shy on opening, revealing a mineral top note. Saline and chalky scents appear, followed by pastry aromas and enhanced by an elegant hint of wood. On aeration, it releases notes of ripe lemon and orange.
Palate
Smooth and supple attack, offering a juicy mouthfeel delivered by flavours of yellow fruits. Generously textured and fleshy, freshness provided by the yellow fruit aromas. Warm finish perfectly balanced by the solid mineral backbone.
Wine Pairing
:Fish
:Seafood
:Spicy Food
:Vegetarian
Product details
Blend of the different terroirs of the Domaine. Manual harvest. Nose: typical sauvignon, fresh. Palate: nice complexity and mineral.
