Alphonse Mellot
Alphonse Mellot Génération XIX Sancerre Blanc
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
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2043
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
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.CUSTOMER RATING
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