Durand
Durand Réserve Durand Sancerre
White wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.1
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Durand Réserve Durand Sancerre is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of the Sancerre appellation in France. Crafted with precision and care, this wine is produced by a renowned winery known for their commitment to quality. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the unique terroir of the region, characterized by limestone-rich soils and a cool climate. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, resulting in a crisp and refreshing style. With its vibrant acidity and notes of citrus and minerality, Durand Réserve Durand Sancerre is a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and elegant white wine experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Durand Réserve Durand Sancerre 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 acidity and aromatic qualities.
On the nose, Durand Réserve Durand Sancerre offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of tropical fruits like pineapple and passionfruit. These fruity notes are complemented by subtle floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the wine.
The palate of Durand Réserve Durand Sancerre 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 green apple and a mineral-driven quality that is characteristic of Sancerre wines. The wine has a medium body and a well-balanced structure, with a lingering finish that leaves a pleasant, mouthwatering sensation.
Durand Réserve Durand Sancerre is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a great match for seafood, particularly oysters, shrimp, and grilled fish. It also complements spicy dishes, goat cheese, and light poultry dishes.
Overall, Durand Réserve Durand Sancerre is a superb example of a Sancerre white wine. Its bright and refreshing character, combined with its complex flavors and elegant structure, make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts. Enjoy it chilled and savor the unique terroir of the Sancerre region in every sip.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
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: Durand
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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