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Denizot

Domaine Denizot Sancerre Damocles

France, Loire Valley

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.1

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Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Domaine Denizot Sancerre Damocles is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the best of the Sancerre appellation in France. Crafted with meticulous care, this wine is produced from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards known for their unique terroir. The vineyard features a combination of limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and vibrant flavors. The result is a beautifully balanced wine with crisp acidity, elegant minerality, and expressive notes of citrus, white flowers, and spices from oak aging. Domaine Denizot Sancerre Damocles is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of Sancerre winemaking.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Domaine Denizot Sancerre Damocles is an exquisite wine that showcases the best of the Sancerre region in France.This wine is known for its elegance, complexity, and finesse. On the nose, it offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, particularly grapefruit and lemon, along with hints of white flowers and mineral undertones. The palate is vibrant and refreshing, with a perfect balance between the zesty acidity and the fruit flavors. The citrus notes continue to dominate, accompanied by a touch of green apple and a subtle herbal character. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a delightful impression on the palate. Domaine Denizot Sancerre Damocles is a remarkable wine that pairs beautifully with seafood dishes, especially oysters and grilled fish. Its refined character and exceptional quality make it a true gem in the world of Sancerre wines.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sauvignon Blanc

ORIGINS

Winery: Denizot

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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