Alphonse Mellot, Sancerre BLANC, "La Moussiere"

La Moussière is the estate’s flagship cuvee, its richness, energy and precision defining the Alphonse Mellot style. This 100% Sauvignon white wine has a floral and fruity nose combining white flowers with citrus fruits, a resplendent golden robe with glints of green, and a lively, refreshing palate.

Winery: Domaine Alphonse Mellot
Appellation: Loire Valley, Sancerre
Average age of vines: 55 years old
Farming Methods: Organic - Certified|Biodynamic
Maturation: 8-10 months, 1/3 in new half-hogsheads and 2/3 in vats end of maturing en masse for 2-3 months
Soil: Kimmeridgian marl and limestone soils
Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Vineyard Orientation: South - Southwest
Vineyard Size: 25 hectares
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Alphonse Mellot, Sancerre BLANC, "La Moussiere" 2023 90 Vinous