Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau)
Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) Pur Sang
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
0.0
Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Didier Dagueneau's Pur Sang is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of the late winemaker Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau. Hailing from the Pouilly-Fumé appellation in the Loire Valley, this wine is crafted from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique limestone and clay soils, which contribute to the wine's distinct character. Didier Dagueneau's winemaking approach involves meticulous attention to detail, including hand-harvesting and gentle pressing of the grapes. The resulting wine is known for its vibrant acidity, intense aromatics, and a beautiful balance between fruitiness and minerality.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau) Pur Sang is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise and passion of the Dagueneau family.This wine is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes and hails from the Loire Valley in France.
On the nose, the Pur Sang offers a captivating bouquet of citrus fruits, such as grapefruit and lemon, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passion fruit. These vibrant aromas are complemented by delicate floral notes, adding an elegant touch to the overall profile.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a beautiful balance between its acidity and fruitiness. The citrus flavors persist on the palate, accompanied by a subtle minerality that adds depth and complexity. The Pur Sang displays a medium body and a refreshing crispness, making it a delightful choice for warm summer days or as an aperitif.
The craftsmanship behind this wine is evident in its impeccable structure and long, lingering finish.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
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:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Didier Dagueneau (Louis-Benjamin Dagueneau)
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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