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Classique

2004 Sancerre Sauvignon Blanc

The Hubert Brochard Classique is a delightful expression of Sauvignon Blanc from the esteemed Sancerre region, known for its exceptional white wines. This vintage presents a pale straw color that captures the eye and hints at its refreshing nature. On the nose, it offers an alluring bouquet of citrus fruits, highlighted by vivid notes of grapefruit and lime, complemented by subtle herbal undertones that reflect the varietal's characteristic profile. The palate is vibrant and lively, showcasing a bright acidity that elevates the overall experience, making it exceptionally food-friendly. With a medium body and an elegant texture, this wine exhibits a harmonious balance of flavor and acidity, culminating in a crisp, clean finish that leaves a lasting impression. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with light seafood dishes, the Hubert Brochard Classique is a charming selection that embodies the spirit of Sancerre.

Tasting notes:


Mineral

Mineral

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Poached Fish, Seafood, Light Seafood

Region:


France
France

While it was not the first country to master winemaking, no other country has determined the course of wine and wine culture as much as France. From the sparkling wines of Champagne to the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay of Burgundy; from Bordeaux's sumptuous blends to Alsace's Riesling; and from the Loire Valley's Sauvignon Blancs to exciting new regions like Pays d'Oc in the south, France has given the world nearly all the major styles and grape varieties that dominate what we drink today. There are numerous reasons why France and wine are so inextricably linked, but perhaps the foremost is geography. Few places can rival France's unique array of hot and cool-climate regions and the abundant maritime influences and mountainous terrain found throughout the country.

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