Domaine de L'Ermitage Menetou-Salon Blanc

Name: Domaine de L'Ermitage Menetou-Salon Blanc
Brand: Domaine de L'Ermitage
Price: null USD
Rating: 3.75 (0 reviews)

France, Loire Valley

White wine

3.8

Expert Rating

0.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Domaine de L'Ermitage Menetou-Salon Blanc is a delightful white wine that hails from the Menetou-Salon appellation in the Loire Valley, France. This wine is crafted by a renowned producer who has mastered the art of winemaking in this region. The vineyard features a unique terroir, with limestone and clay soils that lend complexity and minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and gentle pressing to preserve the delicate flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is elegant and crisp, with vibrant citrus notes and a refreshing acidity. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a high-quality white wine with a distinct sense of place.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Domaine de L'Ermitage Menetou-Salon Blanc is an exquisite white wine that showcases the best of the Menetou-Salon appellation in the Loire Valley, France.With its pale golden color, this wine immediately captivates the eye. On the nose, delicate aromas of white flowers, citrus fruits, and green apples intertwine, creating a refreshing and inviting bouquet. The scent is further enhanced by subtle hints of minerality, adding depth and complexity to the overall profile. Upon tasting, the wine reveals a harmonious balance between its vibrant acidity and the richness of its flavors. Crisp notes of lemon, grapefruit, and pear dance on the palate, accompanied by a touch of tropical fruit that adds a delightful twist. The wine's medium body and smooth texture contribute to its overall elegance. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant impression of freshness and a subtle mineral aftertaste. This wine is best enjoyed chilled and pairs beautifully with seafood dishes, such as grilled prawns or poached salmon. It also complements creamy cheeses and light salads. Overall, the Domaine de L'Ermitage Menetou-Salon Blanc is a remarkable white wine that showcases the terroir of Menetou-Salon with finesse and precision. Its vibrant flavors, refreshing acidity, and elegant structure make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated and well-balanced white wine experience.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

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: Domaine de L'Ermitage

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.

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