Henry Pellé
Henry Pellé Les Blanchais Menetou-Salon Morogues
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Henry Pellé Les Blanchais Menetou-Salon Morogues is a delightful wine that showcases the best of the Menetou-Salon appellation in the Loire Valley, France. Crafted with care and expertise, this wine is produced from grapes grown in the Les Blanchais vineyard, known for its unique terroir and favorable microclimate. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's freshness and vibrant flavors. With its pale yellow color and aromas of citrus fruits and white flowers, this wine offers a crisp and elegant taste. It pairs beautifully with seafood, Asian cuisine, and soft cheeses, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine, Henry Pellé Les Blanchais Menetou-Salon Morogues, is a delightful expression of the Menetou-Salon appellation in the Loire Valley, France.It showcases the unique terroir and winemaking expertise of Henry Pellé.
On the nose, this wine offers a bouquet of vibrant aromas. Notes of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, mingle with hints of green apple and white flowers. There is also a subtle mineral undertone that adds complexity to the aromatic profile.
The palate is equally impressive, displaying a harmonious balance of flavors. Crisp acidity provides a refreshing backbone, while flavors of citrus fruits and orchard fruits take center stage. There is a lovely textural quality to the wine, with a smooth mouthfeel and a lingering finish.
Henry Pellé Les Blanchais Menetou-Salon Morogues is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its vibrant acidity makes it a great companion to seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements lighter poultry dishes and spicy Asian cuisine.
Overall, this wine is a testament to the quality and craftsmanship of Henry Pellé. It showcases the unique characteristics of the Menetou-Salon appellation and is sure to delight wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and elegant expression of the Loire Valley.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
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: Henry Pellé
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
4.0
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