Domaine Laporte , La Comtesse

Appellation :

Sancerre

Variety :

Sauvignon

Vintage :

2022

Color :

white

Price :

25,30 €

Characteristics of this wine :

Soils/exposure : Kimmeridgian marls, exceptional terroir & parcel of the Monts Damnés

Age of the vines : 40 years

Yield : 45 hl/ha

Certification : Organic Agriculture since 2014

Vinification/aging : Manual harvest. Pneumatic press. Cold static settling. Fermentation in stainless steel vats with temperature control at 18-20°C. No malolactic fermentation. Aged on lees until May.

Taste and nose : Aromas of very smooth white flowers, yellow fruits reminiscent of apricot. Concentrated, full and very round, this wine opens out on the palate with extreme finesse accompanied by fairly long notes of hazelnut.

Food pairing : Grilled fish, roast bass with fennel, shellfish jelly.