

This step eliminates the coarser particles so as to retain only the fine lees. Then the must undergoes cold settling for between 12 and 24 hours. The grapes are then pressed using very gentle pressure to ensure optimal extraction of the juice while preventing the grapes from oxidizing. The healthiest grapes are selected for harvest at their peak of ripeness and are transported quickly to the pneumatic press. The beautifully structured finish offers complex, powerful, lingering aromas and flavors. The palate is full-bodied and deliciously appealing with its fruity notes and flavors of white-fleshed fruit. A touch of minerality embellishes this delectable ensemble, lending the wine remarkable freshness. This terroir wine features an expressive nose with subtle floral notes that complement its citrus nuances. Lovely pale yellow in color with dazzling highlights limpid and brilliant in aspect. The “Au fil du temps” cuvée perpetuates family traditions while paying a warm tribute to this passionate winegrower.

Without a doubt, this is a terroir where the Sauvignon Blanc grape flourishes! They are renowned for producing splendid, well-structured white wines boasting gorgeously complex aromas and flavors that are so greatly appreciated by wine connoisseurs. These “Terres Blanches” soils are found on the steepest slopes of the vineyards to the west of the village of Sancerre. This, Pascal Jolivets signature Sancerre is a specific blend of their Sancerre terroirs: 50 limestone, 30 limestone clay.

Pascal Jolivet Sancerre 2019 Sancerre, Upper Loire, Loire, France Founded in 1987, Pascal Jolivet owns 70ha in the Loire, 45 of which are in Sancerre. The approximately 145 million-year-old soils (from the Kimmeridgian Age of the Jurassic Period) are composed of thick layers of marls (70% clay) alternating with layers of white limestone (30%). Tasting Notes Wine Search Articles Video X. His land, located in the hamlet of Champtin, benefits from exceptional marly terroirs locally known as “Terres Blanches” (white earth). The alcohol hardly shows in the attractive welter of crisp textures and a finish of white fruits. Critic tasting note: (2020 vintage) 'Fresh with a touch of grassiness and grapefruit flavors, this wine is bright. Sogrape 2021 Silk & Spice Red (Portuguese Table Wine. Sergent du Roy was his favorite vine plot, hence the name of this great wine. Based on critic scores and price, this wine represents outstanding value. Braunewell 2019 Hands Off Low Intervention Limited Edition Pinot Noir (Landwein Rhein) Pinot Noir. Born into a family of winegrowers that had already established its honorable reputation as early as the 19th century, Jean Millérioux successfully expanded and ran his small winegrowing estate during the early 20th century.
