Domaine des Vieux Pruniers
Domaine des Vieux Pruniers Sancerre Blanc
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine des Vieux Pruniers Sancerre Blanc is a highly sought-after white wine that showcases the best of the Sancerre appellation in the Loire Valley, France. Produced by a renowned estate, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards known for their limestone-rich soils and optimal sun exposure. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the grapes, followed by fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's vibrant fruit flavors and crisp acidity. The result is a beautifully balanced wine with refreshing citrus notes, elegant minerality, and a long, clean finish. Domaine des Vieux Pruniers Sancerre Blanc is a true expression of the terroir and a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a high-quality, terroir-driven white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Domaine des Vieux Pruniers Sancerre Blanc is a delightful white wine from the Sancerre region in France.This wine is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes, which are known for their vibrant and aromatic characteristics.
On the nose, this Sancerre Blanc offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of green apple and fresh herbs. These aromas are beautifully complemented by subtle floral notes, adding an elegant touch to the wine.
The palate of Domaine des Vieux Pruniers Sancerre Blanc is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that brings a zesty character to the wine. The citrus flavors continue to shine through, accompanied by flavors of ripe pear and a touch of minerality. The wine has a medium body and a well-balanced structure, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.
The finish is clean and lingering, leaving a pleasant citrusy aftertaste that invites you to take another sip. Domaine des Vieux Pruniers Sancerre Blanc is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate a well-crafted white wine with vibrant flavors and a touch of elegance.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
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 des Vieux Pruniers
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
3.9
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