"Getting our hands on this Sancerre every vintage has become increasingly challenging. Unfortunately, as the demand for Sancerre has gone up, the production of Sancerre
Organic practices, 100% Pinot Noir “The 2018 Sancerre Rosé is a pale salmon pink in color with a subtly nose of fresh berries. On the palate
"Very pure and chiseled, with gooseberry, straw and flint flavors tightly coiled, driven by a mouthwatering fleur de sel note through the long, bone-dry finish,
Château de Montfort is a stunning estate located on the limestone plateau above the Loire River in the Touraine region. This historic property consists of
“This is textbook Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire. Organic, gravity fed from the vineyards, ‘Attitude’ has a beautiful freshness in mouth, a frank attack,
18c
France » Cremant de Loire
“A blend of 50% Chenin Blanc, 25% Pinot Noir and 25% Chardonnay, this Champagne-method sparkler is a stellar value for the money! Lean and crisp
Wine Spectator 89 "An elegant version, featuring well-integrated acidity and notes of tarragon and lemongrass surrounding the core of lemon pith and nectarine flavors. Well-built, with
18cFrance » Loire Valley
"This dry, delicately fruity sparkling wine shows crisp citrus and white fruit flavors with a hint of toast refined by notes of Chardonnay ending in
56eFrance » Pouilly-Fume
Wine Spectator 93 "A gently toasted style, with a mix of yellow apple, white peach and honeysuckle notes forming the core, all framed by alluring warm
15cFrance » Upper Loire
Sauvignon Blanc is often described using the word “gooseberry,” better known as groseille à maquereau in French, thanks to traditional Norman fishermen’s recipes that include
"Pale straw color with green highlights. The nose exhibits typical Sauvignon Blanc characteristics with floral accents and smokey, flinty nuances. Crisp flavors with distinctive, subtle
"Aromas of grapefruit, fresh apricot and exotic fruits entice the senses. The palate commences with a juicy freshness that is balanced by a soft texture
Tasting Notes "Expressive, with aromas of peach, pear and grape. Once the wine has had time to breathe, the aromas take on floral notes of violet
Wine Spectator 90 "Fresh, with sleek, focused black cherry and cassis flavors laced gently with bay leaf and violet accents. Vibrant finish.” Wine Information: The entry-level Chinon from
61bFrance » Loire Valley
Winery Notes "Fresh and succulent. 35% Gamay, 33% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Franc, 12% Grolleau, 5% Pineau d’Aunis, 2% Pinot Gris."
Wine & Spirits 92 "YEAR’S BEST LOIRE WINES – Xavier Weisskopf’s 22.5-acre domaine in Montlouis includes this ten-acre parcel of mature chenin on clay and silex
Bright yellow colour, bouquet of white and yellow fruits mixed with citrus fruits. Well-balanced on the palate, undertones of mature fruitiness; juicy sauvignon grape finish.
Pale yellow color. First nose with hints of yellow fruits and flintiness. Notes of peach, yellow fruits, white flowers, with pleasant mineral and citrus fruits aromas ~
It is the benchmark style of the estate: racy, crisp, acid- and mineral-driven, with a bare hint of richness from the sur-lie factor, very much
The Wine "Pale yellow. Reticent aromas of pear, quince and white flowers. Rich and expansive on the palate, displaying a quince flavor complicated by herbal nuances.
56eFrance » Pouilly-Fume
Wine Information: 2018 white Loire wines, especially Sauvignon Blanc from Pouilly Fumé and Sancerre, are without a doubt some of the most pleasurable, refreshing and
The Planet Grape 88 "Fresh and lively with fine bubbles and notes of strawberry yogurt, watermelon, banana, almond cookie and pink rose." "A bright salmon pink with
Jean-Claude Raffaitin-Planchon and his son Antoine farm 25 acres in the small hamlet of Amigny For years they mainly sold their grapes to more famous
John Gilman 92 "The 2014 Domaine Huët Vouvray Pétillant is absolutely superb and offers up very good value in the world of sparkling wine prices. The
100% Pinot Noir from Sancerre, France. Light-to-medium bodied, it is an affordable, easy-drinking alternative to Burgundy. Soft, with spice-infused cherry and strawberry fruit, delivering a