Domaine Lucien Crochet - Sancerre Rouge Cuvée Prestige 2016
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Domaine Lucien Crochet - Sancerre Rouge Cuvée Prestige 2016

Loire • Sancerre • Red

$6,129.00 tax included
$6,129.00 tax included
$1,021.50 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Wooden Case

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說明

THE Sancerre Red Prestige Cuvée 2016 of Domaine Lucien Crochet is an ode to elegance and finesse. This red wine, from the prestigious Sancerre terroir in the Loire, reveals an authentic expression of Pinot Noir. Domaine Lucien Crochet, renowned for his expertise, has crafted an exceptional vintage that will delight lovers of delicate and fruity red wines. A must-try from the region.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The 2016 Sancerre Rouge Cuvée Prestige boasts a brilliant ruby color. On the nose, it exudes aromas of fresh red fruits, such as cherry and raspberry, delicately enhanced with spicy notes. On the palate, the attack is supple and elegant, with silky tannins and a lovely freshness. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a pleasant fruity and mineral sensation. A refined red wine, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

Food & wine pairings

Pairs perfectly with grilled white meats, roasted poultry and fresh goat cheeses.
Producer

Producer

The terroir of the Sancerre Rouge Cuvée Prestige is not disclosed. Generally, Sancerre vineyards benefit from ideal exposure on steep slopes. The soils are diverse, composed of limestone, flint, and marl, contributing to the complexity and typicity of the wines. climat is of continental type, with hot summers and cold winters, promoting optimal ripening of the grapes and a beautiful aromatic concentration.

Owner and history

Information regarding the current owners of Domaine Lucien Crochet's details are not available.

Vinification and aging

Information regarding the winemaking process for Sancerre Rouge Cuvée Prestige is not available. However, it can be assumed that the grapes are rigorously selected and destemmed before fermentation. Maceration is carried out carefully to gently extract aromas and tannins. Aging likely takes place in tanks or oak barrels, allowing the wine to gain complexity and finesse. The aim is to preserve the expression of the terroir and the freshness of the Pinot Noir.

The team's opinion

A Sancerre Rouge of rare elegance, which reveals the finesse of Pinot Noir on an exceptional terroir.

  • Serving temperature 14–16 °C

  • Climax 2019 à 2026

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • Costs
  • Complex