Notes of: Cut Grass

Notes of: Asparagus

Notes of: Mineral

Notes of: Lemon

Notes of: Apple

Notes of: Pineapple

Sauvion

Sauvion Sancerre

France, Loire Valley

White wine

3.8

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Sauvion Sancerre is a white wine produced in the Sancerre appellation of the Loire Valley in France. The vineyards where the grapes are grown are situated on the hillsides, benefiting from the region's unique terroir and cool climate. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the Sauvignon Blanc grapes, resulting in a wine that showcases the varietal's vibrant and expressive character. Sauvion Sancerre is known for its crisp acidity, refreshing citrus flavors, and distinctive mineral notes, making it a popular choice among wine enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

On the nose, Sauvion Sancerre offers a captivating bouquet of citrus fruits such as lemon, and grapefruit along with subtle herbal notes, such as freshly cut grass or green bell pepper, adding complexity to the aroma.On the palate, Sauvion Sancerre is known for its crisp and refreshing character. The high acidity provides a lively mouthfeel, while the flavors of citrus fruits and tropical notes continue to shine through. There is often a mineral undertone, which is a hallmark of wines from the Sancerre region, lending a distinct sense of terroir. The finish of Sauvion Sancerre is typically long and zesty, leaving a lingering impression of citrus and minerality. It is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including seafood, goat cheese, and light salads.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2047

Profile

Sweetness:

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: Sauvion

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.

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