Domaine Alphonse Mellot - En Grands Champs 2019 - Sancerre Rouge
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Domaine Alphonse Mellot - En Grands Champs 2019 - Sancerre Rouge

LoireSancerreRed

Regular price 636,00€ tax included
Sale price 636,00€ tax included Regular price
Unit price 106,00€ / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Domaine Alphonse Mellot, located at Sancerre, is an emblem of the winemaking excellence of the LoireWith a rich history dating back to the 16th century, the domaine is dedicated to the art of crafting exceptional wines. The wines of domaine, Renowned for their finesse and complexity, they reflect the unique identity of their terroir. Sancerre Red In Wide Fields 2019 embodies this philosophy, offering an unforgettable sensory experience.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The 2019 Sancerre Rouge En Grands Champs boasts a beautiful ruby hue. On the nose, it reveals aromas of ripe red fruit, enhanced by delicate notes of spice. On the palate, the texture is velvety, with a lovely freshness that balances the richness of the fruit. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a sublime mineral imprint reminiscent of its terroir.

Food & wine pairings

Ideal with roast meats or a platter of mature cheeses.

Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Domaine Alphonse Mellot It extends across the hillsides of Sancerre, where the clay-limestone soil plays a crucial role in the expression of the wines. The carefully cultivated vines benefit from optimal sun exposure, promoting even ripening of the grapes. climat The region's temperate climate, with oceanic influences, allows for the production of wines that combine freshness and complexity. Cultivation practices aim to respect the ecosystem, favoring sustainable methods that preserve biodiversity.

Owner and history

THE Domaine Alphonse Mellot is currently managed by the Mellot family, whose commitment to quality winemaking is unwavering. The current owners, passionate and visionary, perpetuate the family tradition while integrating modern and environmentally friendly practices. Their dedication to excellence is reflected in every bottle, making the domaine A key player in the Sancerre appellation. They strive to pass on their passion for wine and the terroir to future generations.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Domaine Alphonse Mellot It is a meticulous process, combining tradition and innovation. After the grapes are hand-harvested, they are destemmed and crushed before being placed in vats for controlled fermentation. Maceration takes place over a carefully chosen period, allowing for the extraction of fine tannins and delicate aromas. Aging occurs in oak barrels, where the wines develop their complexity and structure. Each step is carried out with care, respecting the fruit, in order to offer authentic wines that are representative of their terroir.

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The team's opinion

This Sancerre Rouge is an ode to finesse, offering a rich aromatic palette and an elegant structure.

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • complex
  • mineral