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Domaine Alphonse Mellot - Sancerre Le Paradis Rouge 2019

Loire • Sancerre • Red

$8,128.00 tax included
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$1,354.66 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Sancerre Red Paradise 2019 of Domaine Alphonse Mellot is an ode to the Loire Valley terroir. This exceptional red wine reveals the passion and expertise of a domaine emblematic of Sancerre. Let yourself be seduced by its aromatic complexity and finesse, promising an unforgettable taste journey to the heart of the Loire.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

This 2019 Sancerre Rouge Le Paradis displays a brilliant ruby color. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of fresh red fruits, spicy notes, and a subtle mineral touch. On the palate, the attack is supple and elegant, supported by fine tannins and lovely freshness. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a delicate fruity and mineral imprint.

Food & wine pairings

Pairs perfectly with grilled red meats, roasted poultry and aged cheeses.
Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Domaine Alphonse Mellot It flourishes on exceptional terroirs, typical of the Sancerre appellation. The soil, mainly composed of Kimmeridgian limestone and flint, gives the wines a unique minerality and great aromatic complexity. climat, The temperate continental climate promotes slow and even ripening of the grapes, resulting in balanced and elegant wines. (Information not provided.)

Owner and history

THE Domaine Alphonse Mellot Today, the estate is run by the heirs of a long line of passionate winemakers. They perpetuate the family know-how and love of the terroir, while integrating modern techniques to improve the quality of the wines. Their commitment to excellence and respect for the environment is reflected in every bottle, a testament to their passion for Sancerre.

Vinification and aging

The winemaking process for Sancerre Rouge Le Paradis is carried out with the utmost care, respecting traditions and the terroir. The grapes are hand-harvested, rigorously sorted, and then destemmed. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks, with gentle maceration to extract aromas and tannins. The wine is then aged in French oak barrels for an undisclosed period to refine its structure and complexity. (Duration not disclosed.)

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The team's opinion

A Sancerre Rouge of rare depth and elegance, which reveals the nobility of Pinot Noir on the limestone terroirs of the Loire.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2022 à 2030

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • Complex
  • Mineral