Alphonse Mellot La Moussière Sancerre Rouge

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Alphonse Mellot La Moussière Sancerre Rouge

Name: Alphonse Mellot La Moussière Sancerre Rouge
Brand: Alphonse Mellot
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

France, Loire Valley

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Alphonse Mellot La Moussière Sancerre Rouge is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Alphonse Mellot winery in the Sancerre appellation of France. The wine is made from Pinot Noir grapes grown in the La Moussière vineyard, which is known for its unique terroir and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a delicate balance of fruit and earthy notes, and a long, smooth finish. Alphonse Mellot La Moussière Sancerre Rouge is a must-try for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality, sophisticated red wine.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Alphonse Mellot La Moussière Sancerre Rouge is a dry and medium-bodied red wine from the Loire Valley in France.It has a vibrant nose of red fruit and sweet spices, with a hint of smokiness. On the palate, it is well balanced with notes of blackberry, cherry, and raspberry, along with a pleasant crunchiness and a long finish. Ideal for enjoying with red meats and cheeses, this is a delightful wine to pair with a wide range of dishes.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Silky

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Noir

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

3.9

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