Loire Valley
Domaine Vincent Pinard - Sancerre - Florès - Blanc - 2021
Characteristics
Country / Region: Loire Valley
Vintage: 2021
Name: AOP Sancerre
Grape variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 2 stars in the Guide Des Meilleurs Vins de France 2023 RVF
Wine:
An intense and extremely tasty expression of Sauvignon Blanc, the 2021 White Sancerre Florès is a very beautiful Sancerre with a rare concentration. Juicy, delicate, and smooth, it finds this time again, on this fresh and punchy vintage, a perfect expression. To be enjoyed as an aperitif, with fish tartar or shellfish. A bottle always cherished by our Committee!Vinification:
Hand harvested, indigenous yeasts, aged on lees: 70% in wooden vats and 30% in stainless steel tanks. Wine not filtered.The estate is 100% organic and biodynamic, with no need for certification.
Color:
Bright light golden yellow.Nose:
Fresh with floral flavors and citrus notes.Palate:
Fruity and well-balanced, this wine is complex and fresh with mineral and floral notes. A real pleasure !
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Aperitif, seafood, fish, pike quenelles, vegetables, spicy dishes.Cellar aging:
From now until 2026
Every critic will tell you: the Vincent Pinard estate is one of the best of the Sancerre appellation. It is even rated 2 stars by the famous French RVF Green Guide! Florent and Clément Pinard practice a respectful viticulture, taking extreme care of their terroir and always searching for the perfect balance between generosity and maturity.
This Pinard brother duo are truly spearheads of the Loire Valley region, especially in organic and biodynamic agriculture. Their wines are elite cuvées, praised for their complexity and extremely long aging potential.