Sancerre: Christian Lauverjat Moulin des Vrilleres Reserve du Demon 2017
Tasting Notes
An enticing and cheeky wine, offering a range of citrus fruits, honey and sage. The mouth is alive and invigorating, light and has fine length. The body is supported by rounded tannins.
Wine Info
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Region | Loire |
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Appellation | Sancerre |
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Style | White |
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Producer | Christian Lauverjat - Moulin des Vrilleres |
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Grapes |
100% Sauvignon |
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Pairing |
    
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Keeping | Drink within 5 years of bottling. |
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Vinification |
This wine has been vinified at a low temperature. Then it was stirred each week for a month, and after it spent about ten months in oak casks.
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Bottle | 75cl |
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Volume | 12.5% |
Producer
In Sury-en-Vaux, a little village near Sancerre, the 'big chief' (according to his wife Karine), Christian Lauverjat produces quality Sancerre wines year after year. The Sancerre appellation produces mostly whites, but reds and rose wines made with Pinot Noir are also produced by this domaine.
