Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Mineral

Notes of: Lemon

Notes of: Apple

Notes of: Pear

Daniel Crochet

Daniel Crochet Cuvée Prestige Sancerre

France, Loire Valley

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

Sometimes Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Daniel Crochet Cuvée Prestige Sancerre is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Sancerre appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique terroir, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. With its vibrant acidity, crisp minerality, and expressive aromatics, this Sancerre offers a delightful balance of citrus, green apple, and floral notes. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and refreshing white wine experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Daniel Crochet Cuvée Prestige Sancerre is an exceptional wine that showcases the best of the Sancerre region in France.This wine is made from 100% Sauvignon Blanc grapes, which are carefully selected and hand-harvested to ensure the highest quality. On the nose, this wine offers a delightful bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of tropical fruits and floral notes. The aromas are vibrant and refreshing, inviting you to take a sip. Upon tasting, the Cuvée Prestige Sancerre reveals a crisp and lively acidity that is well-balanced with the fruit flavors. The citrus notes continue to dominate, accompanied by a touch of minerality that adds complexity to the wine. It has a medium body and a long, elegant finish. This wine is a perfect match for seafood dishes, particularly oysters, as well as grilled fish and Asian cuisine. Its vibrant acidity and refreshing character make it an excellent choice for warm summer days or as an aperitif. Overall, the Daniel Crochet Cuvée Prestige Sancerre is a superb representation of the Sancerre appellation. Its bright flavors, balanced acidity, and elegant finish make it a wine worth savoring.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Medium

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sauvignon Blanc

ORIGINS

Winery: Daniel Crochet

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

4.1

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