Domaine Fouassier
Domaine Fouassier Sancerre 'Clos Paradis'
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Fouassier Sancerre 'Clos Paradis' is a premium white wine produced by the renowned Fouassier family in the Sancerre appellation of the Loire Valley. The wine is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown in the Clos Paradis vineyard, which benefits from a unique terroir of limestone and clay soils. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and purity. The resulting wine is elegant and complex, with aromas of citrus, white flowers, and minerality, and a crisp, refreshing acidity on the palate. It is a perfect match for seafood, salads, and goat cheese.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Domaine Fouassier Sancerre 'Clos Paradis' is a crisp, light-bodied Sauvignon Blanc that displays a nose of citrus, grass, and honey.On the palate, the wine is juicy and acidic, with a vibrant, mineral-laden finish. Its flavors of lime, green apple, and white flowers make it a delicious accompaniment to seafood dishes. Overall, this is a zesty, well-balanced Sancerre with a beautiful complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2045
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
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
4.1
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