Lucien Crochet
Lucien Crochet Le Chêne Sancerre
White wine
4.3
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Lucien Crochet Le Chêne Sancerre is a highly sought-after wine with the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Sancerre appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique soil composition, which imparts distinct characteristics to the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes to preserve their natural flavors and aromas. The resulting wine is known for its elegant style, with a perfect balance of fruitiness and minerality.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Lucien Crochet Le Chêne Sancerre is a remarkable wine with the best of the Sancerre region in France.This white wine is made from Sauvignon Blanc grapes, which are known for their vibrant acidity and aromatic qualities.
On the nose, Lucien Crochet Le Chêne 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 delicate floral undertones, adding a touch of elegance to the wine.
The palate of Lucien Crochet Le Chêne Sancerre is equally impressive. It displays a perfect balance between the zesty acidity and the fruit flavors. The citrus notes continue to dominate, accompanied by flavors of green apple and pear. There is also a subtle mineral character that adds complexity and depth to the wine.
The finish of Lucien Crochet Le Chêne Sancerre is long and refreshing, leaving a lingering impression of citrus and minerality. This wine is best enjoyed chilled and pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes, particularly oysters, as well as fresh salads and goat cheese.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2036
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:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Sauvignon Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Lucien Crochet
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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