Les Cris Sancerre, Daniel Chotard, Sancerre, Loire Valley, France 2018
Loire, France
Tasting Notes
The delicate aromas of citrus fruits and flowers captivate the senses, while crisp flavours of citrus, gooseberries, and green apples mingle with a balanced acidity and subtle mineral notes.
Food Matches
Seafood, White meats - pork, chicken, rabbit & Goat cheeses - Crottin de Chavignol
Wine Profile
Wine Type White Wine
Vintage 2018
Style Crisp, Dry Whites
Country France
Region Loire
Grower Name Daniel Chotard
Grape Variety Sauvignon blanc
ABV 14.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU CHOTARDLESCRIS18
Grower
Daniel Chotard
The Chotard family have been producing wine in Sancerre for over 200 years and span approximately 15 ha. Their estate is located at the foot of Reigny, in Crézancy-en-Sancerre, surrounded by a circle of clay-limestone Kimeridgian marl hills.  They work the vines while trying to respect nature as much as possible and preserve the vines harvesting by hand, in order… Read More
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Loire
The Loire Valley is a well known wine producing region of Central France, defined by the river Loire which runs through it before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean. The region itself is so large and diverse that generalisations about terroir and soils are impossible, but the most well-known appellations include Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé, famed for their Sauvignon Blanc;… Read More
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Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc is a renowned white grape variety grown all around the world. It is known for its bright acidity, herbal notes, and citrus flavours. Sauvignon Blanc wine can be light-bodied, refreshing, and easy to drink, or complex and rich with layers of flavours and aromas. Sauvignon Blanc is most commonly associated with France's Loire Valley in the Old World. Wines… Read More
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