Sancerre "Chêne Marchand", Sylvain Bailly

Sancerre "Chêne Marchand", Sylvain Bailly - 2022

Item # 45258 750mL

The Bailly family have been vignerons in Sancerre from father to son since 1700. Bailly’s estate covers 12 hectares spread over 23 parcels. Ths is their top bottling which comes from the chalky vineyard site of Chêne Marchand
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Color
White
Vintage
2022
Country
France
Region
Loire
Sub-Region
Sancerre
Producer
Dom. Sylvain Bailly
Grape Variety
Sauvignon Blanc
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Loire

There’s a lot to remember when it comes to the Loire. Novices, take note: Cabernet Franc is a great alternative to Cabernet Sauvignon, Muscadet is unparalleled as a companion to shellfish, and Cour Cheverny is the best white wine appellation you’ve never heard of. As diverse as Loire wines are, one day soon you'll know your Melon de Bourgogne from your Romorantin.

Sauvignon Blanc

Few varietals have spawned as bizarre a list of descriptors as Sauvignon Blanc. Believe it or not, “cat pee” is in fact a complimentary tasting note, associated with some of the best bottlings. (It’s a somewhat odd way of pointing out herbaceousness in the wine.) Cat pee aside, Sauvignon Blanc (sometimes called "Fumé Blanc" in California) is a bit of a chameleon in terms of style, and quite utterly at the whim of the winemaker. Some are fermented in barrel, others in stainless steel. Some...

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