2020 Les Carriere de Mezy Sancerre Cuvee de la Reserve
2020 Les Carriere de Mezy Sancerre Cuvee de la Reserve Delicacy and enticing bouquet, this Sancerre appears pale golden in color with upfront citrus and tropical fruits aromas combined with minerality and hints on the nose. The palate is full, fresh and delicate with passionfruit and zesty lemon, somewhat chalky with a lively acidity, the finish is long with hints of stony minerality.
It can be sipped as an aperitif. Perfectly suited for seafood and fish dishes. Mixed salads are also a perfect match, particularly if the salad includes citrus fruits or goat cheese or chicken.
The great white wines from Sancerre in the Loire, many consider the finest expression of Sauvignon Blanc’s in the world, have become impossible to find to get. They have completely dried up. According to many producers, the growing season was challenging at best and they estimate that their total grape yields will be down by 50% or more. This, along with the worldwide shipping issues and shortage of glass, cork and paper, we find that our beloved Sancerre is extremely scarce.
Clean and crisp with the bright acidity and outstanding clarity of fruit, this is a no brainer option for those of you looking for the ultimate white wine this season. This Sancerre is knock out great guaranteed! Since the mid-20th century, Sancerre, Loire’s most easterly appellation, has been world famous for its crisp, mineral driven and elegantly-styled Sauvignon Blanc! Many consider Sancerre the bench-mark for Sauvignon Blanc. We have secured a one time access the excellent Les Carriere de Mezy Sancerre Cuvee de la Reserve 2020 a classic expression from the best terroir of Sancerre. Vineyard of 45 years old vines on limestone soil. Sancerre is one of the most unique terroirs in the world, and its wine are known for there intense aromatics, grapefruit and lime flavors, and its chalky, flinty minerality. It is the ultimate seafood wine, white wines that are complexity, finesse, and layering that are alive and fresh. This wine is a great example at a great price. I must stress this will sell out fast as there is no Sancerre available.