Sancerre │ Chêne Marchand - Domaine Gérard Millet - Loire │ Loire Valley

Grape Variety : Sauvignon blanc

Caract. : Dry White Wine

Price : 51.25$

SAQ Code : 15447956

Inventory : Cellier Collection
Format : 750 mL
Degree of Alcohol : 13%
Bottles/Crate : 12

Tasting :

A wine that is woody (toasty-vanilla), floral and honeyed, full-bodied and bold without lacking liveliness.

Pairs well with pork, seafood, spicy dishes and goat’s cheese.

Variety : 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Age of vines: 30 years old
Type of soil : 70% limestone and 30% Kimmeridge marl.
Yield of vines : XX hl/ha
Irrigation : No
Harvest : Machine
Fermentation : Direct pressing with static cold settling for 4 days. Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks for two to three weeks.
Maturation: Aged on lees for 6 to 9 months.
Type of Yeast : Neutral yeast I.O.C 18 2007
Type of fining: Bentonite
Type of filtration: Tangential
Cellar: Drink now or age for 3 to 5 years in good condition.
Decanting : No
Serving temperature: Between 10 and 132°C
Residual sugar : 0.36 gr/L