Claude Riffault 2021

White
Sancerre, France
7.8
WineSaint

Les Chasseignes delivers authentic Sancerre grace with surprising depth. The limestone soils create a taut, mineral-driven backbone that carries tropical notes of pineapple and bright citrus through a persistent finish. Crisp acidity balances the wine's unexpected richness, while elderflower aromatics add lift and elegance.

pineapplecitruselderflowerlimestone minerality
Label

Claude Riffault

A small Sancerre domaine run by Stéphane Riffault, making site-specific, low-intervention Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire's most storied appellation. Among the region's most thoughtful producers.