Alphonse Mellot En Grands Champs 2019
Red
Sancerre, France
8.2
WineSaint
Concentrated stone fruit and citrus pith drive through with impressive mineral backbone. The texture shows remarkable finesse. Precise yet generous, with that distinctive Sancerre tension. Herbal complexity builds toward a crystalline finish that seems to echo the limestone beneath. Drinking beautifully now through 2029.
stone fruitcitrus pithlimestone mineralityherbal complexity
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Alphonse Mellot
→One of Sancerre's oldest and most prominent dynasties, Alphonse Mellot has been central to the appellation's reputation for generations, producing benchmark Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir from prime Loire Valley sites.