Loire Valley
Domaine Pascal et Nicolas Reverdy - Sancerre - Terre de Maimbray - Blanc - 2023
Characteristics
Country / Region: Loire Valley
Vintage: 2023
Name: AOP Sancerre
Grape variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Estate rated 1 star in the Guide Des Meilleurs Vins de France 2024 RVF
Wine rated 92/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
Brimming with freshness, the 2023 white Terre de Maimbray Sancerre delivers a deliciously vibrant juice. The essence of the stony terroir resonates throughout this very appealing ensemble, which is fresh, crisp, and precise, with a tangy finish. Thoroughly flavorful, this delightful white can be cellared for a few more years and is perfect to serve as an aperitif with raw fish or goat cheeses.Vinification:
Hand harvested. Fermentation with selected neutral yeasts. Aged on lees in stainless-steel vats for 8 months, no bâtonnage.Color:
Bright light gold.Nose:
Fresh and very pure, with nuances of lemon zest, touches of chalk and a hint of smokiness.Palate:
This wine has a dynamic, concentrated profile, with delicate juices and a beautiful natural acidity that makes it tonic, salivating and appetizing.
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Aperitif, goat's cheese, Crottin de Chavignol, seafood, scallops in beurre blanc.Cellar aging:
From now until 2028 and beyond for enthusiasts
Passionate and uncompromising, Pascal Reverdy and his sister-in-law Sophie are skilled contributors to Sancerre at Domaine Pascal and Nicolas Reverdy. For them, everything starts in the vineyard with meticulous work. This passion for terroir results in a range of wines that are refined, precise, and mineral, where the fruity and flavorful expression is always preserved.
Recently, the addition of Pascal's son, Victorien, a young oenologist, has undeniably invigorated their wines. The estate has now been awarded a star by the RVF Guide, recognizing their outstanding quality.