Alphonse Mellot Génération XIX Sancerre Blanc

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Alphonse Mellot Génération XIX Sancerre Blanc

Name: Alphonse Mellot Génération XIX Sancerre Blanc
Brand: Alphonse Mellot
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

France, Loire Valley

White wine

4.3

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Alphonse Mellot Génération XIX Sancerre Blanc is a premium white wine produced by the renowned Alphonse Mellot winery in the Sancerre appellation of France. The wine is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown in the estate's vineyards, which are known for their unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and purity. The resulting wine is crisp, elegant, and complex, with aromas of citrus, white flowers, and minerality. It is a perfect match for seafood, salads, and light dishes, and is a must-try for any wine lover looking for a high-quality Sancerre Blanc.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Alphonse Mellot Génération XIX Sancerre Blanc offers aromas of ripe pear, white flowers, and a hint of melon.On the palate, the wine is complex and balanced, with flavors of ripe pear, lemon zest, and a hint of minerality. The finish is long and persistent, with a touch of spice. All in all, it is a well-crafted, elegant white that offers plenty of pleasure.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sauvignon Blanc

ORIGINS

Winery: Alphonse Mellot

Region: Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a wine region located in the central and western part of France, stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Central Massif. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes with castles, its rich history and its diverse range of wines. The Loire Valley has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important wine-producing region for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the wines of the Loire Valley were highly sought after by the French court. Today, the region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the world.

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