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Les Pierris

2010 Sancerre Pinot Noir

Roger Champault Les Pierris is an exquisite expression of Pinot Noir from the esteemed Sancerre region, showcasing the wine's vibrant red color and character. The 2010 vintage is marked by a pleasing body that strikes a beautiful balance, while its acidity is refreshingly bright, contributing to a lively mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, with delightful notes of ripe cherry, raspberry, and subtle earthy undertones that dance elegantly on the palate. Tannins are well-integrated and provide structure without overpowering the wine's finesse, allowing for a smooth finish that invites another sip. This wine is thoroughly dry, enhancing its versatility and making it a fantastic companion to a variety of dishes, from roasted poultry to earthy mushroom risotto. Roger Champault Les Pierris embodies the charm of Sancerre, reflecting the terroir and the artistry of winemaking that this region is renowned for.

Tasting notes:


Raspberry

Raspberry

Cherry

Cherry

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Pork, Mushroom Risotto, Mushroom Stew

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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