Chateau De Sancerre Red 75cl

Château de Sancerre Rouge 75cl is an elegant and fruity Pinot Noir wine, produced from clay-limestone-calcareous soil and aged in oak barrels and vats, offering aromas of red fruits and spices and ideally served at 15°C.

Terroir and Vineyard
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
Average vine age: 35 years
Terroir: Clay-limestone-calcareous soil
Vineyard work: Single Guyot pruning, shoot thinning, mechanical cultivation between the rows, grass cover between the rows
Harvest: Manual 

Vinification and Aging
The grapes are destemmed and placed in vats for approximately 3 weeks of maceration, with manual punch-downs and pump-overs.
Natural malolactic fermentation.
Aging: combination of vats and 228-liter oak barrels for 12 months 

Tasting
Appearance: Cherry red with garnet highlights
Nose: Intense aromas of cocoa, blackberry jelly and blackcurrant, candied fruits, cherry stone, nutmeg.

Palate: Soft and fruity start with notes of blackberry and cherry, spices, pepper and clove
Structure: Rich and elegant wine, light tannins and a beautiful finish
Serving temperature: Approximately 15°C
Aging potential: Drink now or within the next 5 years 

Food Pairings
Ideal with osso bucco or any white meat
Can also accompany soft cheeses and charcuterie

This wine combines the expressiveness of Pinot Noir with the typicality of the Sancerre terroir, offering a fruity and spicy profile while remaining balanced and elegant, suitable for immediate consumption or aging for a few years.