Introducing the 2022 Sancerre Rosé from La Villaudière, a wine that captivates with its grace and purity. This exceptional Rosé is the result of a passionate commitment to showcasing the unique characteristics of the Sancerre appellation, renowned for its flinty soils and ideal climate conditions for the cultivation of Pinot Noir grapes.
Key Features:
- 🍇 Vintage: 2022
- 🏞️ Origin: Sancerre, France
- 🍇 Varietal: 100% Pinot Noir
- 🍷 Producer: La Villaudière
- 🍷 Flavor Profile: The La Villaudière Sancerre Rosé is distinguished by its pale salmon hue and a bouquet of aromas ranging from ripe red berries to subtle hints of citrus and floral notes. The palate is greeted with a crisp acidity and a minerality that is both refreshing and elegantly structured, leading to a clean, dry finish that lingers with the essence of cherries and a touch of spice.
- 🌍 Terroir: The vineyards of La Villaudière benefit from Sancerre's unique terroir, with its limestone and flint soils contributing to the wine's distinctive mineral edge and depth of flavor. This terroir, coupled with the cool climate, ensures the Pinot Noir grapes develop with optimal balance and aromatic intensity.
- 🍇 Winemaking Excellence: La Villaudière's Sancerre Rosé is crafted with a focus on preserving the natural character and freshness of the Pinot Noir grape. The winemaking process involves careful temperature control and gentle handling to extract the perfect color and flavor profile, embodying the essence of Sancerre Rosé.
- 🍽️ Food Pairing: This Sancerre Rosé is a versatile partner to a variety of culinary delights. It pairs wonderfully with light salads, seafood dishes, goat cheese, and can beautifully complement sushi and Asian cuisine, making it a perfect choice for elegant dining occasions.
- 🍷 Serving Recommendations: To experience the full expression of its complex aromas and flavors, serve the La Villaudière Sancerre Rosé chilled at around 10-12°C (50-54°F). This temperature enhances the wine's crispness and mineral qualities, making each sip a truly refreshing experience.