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Sancerre

2012 Appellation Sancerre Controlee Pinot Noir

The Domaine De La Villaudiere Sancerre is a remarkable red wine crafted from the Pinot Noir varietal, showcasing the enchanting characteristics of the Sancerre appellation. This 2012 vintage presents a medium-bodied profile, offering a delightful balance between its vibrant acidity and pronounced fruit intensity. The wine exudes an elegant tapestry of flavors, with alluring notes of red berries and subtle earthy undertones, making it truly expressive of its terroir. The tannins are notably firm yet refined, contributing to the wine's structure and longevity. Enjoying this Sancerre is a rewarding experience, not only for its refreshing qualities but also its food-friendly nature, perfectly suited for a variety of culinary pairings.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Raspberry

Raspberry

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 Chicken, Duck Breast, Roasted Herbed Chicken

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