Domaine Fouassier
Domaine Fouassier Sancerre
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Fouassier Sancerre is a white wine from the Sancerre appellation in the Loire Valley, France. Produced by Domaine Fouassier, this wine showcases the unique terroir of the region. The vineyards are characterized by their limestone and clay soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes and gentle pressing to preserve the delicate flavors. The resulting wine is known for its crisp acidity, vibrant citrus notes, and subtle herbal undertones. Domaine Fouassier Sancerre is a classic expression of the Sancerre style, offering elegance and finesse to wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
On the nose, Domaine Fouassier Sancerre offers vibrant aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of green apple and fresh herbs.The palate of this Sancerre is crisp and refreshing, with a lively acidity that brings a zesty character to the wine. The citrus flavors continue on the palate, accompanied by flavors of ripe pear and a touch of minerality. The wine has a medium body and a long, lingering finish. Domaine Fouassier Sancerre is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It is an excellent match for seafood, particularly oysters, as well as salads, goat cheese, and light poultry dishes. The wine's acidity and freshness make it a perfect choice for warm weather or as an aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Fouassier
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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