Domaine de la Villaudière
Domaine de la Villaudière Sancerre Rouge
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine de la Villaudière Sancerre Rouge is a delightful red wine that hails from the esteemed Sancerre appellation in the Loire Valley, France. Crafted with utmost care, this wine showcases the expertise of its producer in capturing the essence of the region. The vineyard features a unique terroir, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a cool climate, which imparts a distinct character to the grapes. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, with a focus on preserving the natural flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is elegant and refined, with a medium body and vibrant acidity. It offers a delightful bouquet of red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. This Sancerre Rouge is a true expression of the region's finesse and is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated and well-balanced red wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Domaine de la Villaudière Sancerre Rouge is a red wine hailing from the Sancerre region in France.This wine is made from Pinot Noir grapes, which are known for producing elegant and delicate red wines.
On the nose, this Sancerre Rouge offers a bouquet of enticing aromas. Expect to find notes of ripe red berries, such as cherries and raspberries, along with subtle floral undertones. There may also be hints of earthiness and spice, adding complexity to the aromatic profile.
When it comes to taste, Domaine de la Villaudière Sancerre Rouge showcases the elegance and finesse that Pinot Noir is renowned for. The wine is typically medium-bodied, with a silky texture that coats the palate. The flavors are well-balanced, with a harmonious blend of red fruit, such as strawberries and cranberries, complemented by gentle tannins. The acidity is usually bright, providing a refreshing and lively character.
The finish of this Sancerre Rouge is often long and lingering, leaving a pleasant aftertaste that invites you to take another sip. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted poultry, grilled salmon, or even mushroom-based dishes.
Overall, Domaine de la Villaudière Sancerre Rouge is a delightful expression of Pinot Noir from the Sancerre region. Its elegance, complexity, and balanced flavors make it a wine worth exploring for both enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
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:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pinot Noir
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine de la Villaudière
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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