Pierre Riffault Sancerre 750ml

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Sauvignon Blanc from Sancerre | Loire | France
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Description

Pierre Riffault is a wine producer in Sancerre, a wine region located in the eastern part of the Loire Valley in France. Sancerre is known for producing high-quality Sauvignon Blanc wines, as well as some Pinot Noir.

Pierre Riffault's vineyards are located on the hillsides of Sancerre, where the soil is composed of limestone and clay. Riffault is known for using sustainable and organic farming practices in his vineyards, which he believes helps to produce wines that express the terroir of the region.

Riffault's Sancerre wines are typically crisp and minerally, with bright acidity and flavors of citrus, green apple, and sometimes a hint of herbal notes. They are generally considered to be of high quality and have received praise from wine critics and enthusiasts.

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Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon Blanc is a white wine grape variety celebrated for its bright acidity and vibrant flavors. Originating from the Loire Valley in France, it has gained global popularity. Sauvignon Blanc wines often exhibit pronounced citrus, green apple, and herbaceous notes, with a distinctive grassy or green bell pepper character. This grape is widely planted in regions like New Zealand, California, and South Africa, producing refreshing and zesty wines that are enjoyed for their crispness and versatility.

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Sancerre

Sancerre wine hails from the Loire Valley in France, renowned for its crisp and vibrant Sauvignon Blanc. This white wine showcases lively acidity, citrus notes, and distinctive minerality, reflecting the region's chalky soils. Sancerre is often described as elegant and refreshing, with flavors of grapefruit, green apple, and herbs. It is typically unoaked, allowing the purity of the fruit and terroir to shine. Sancerre's terroir, influenced by the Loire River and surrounding hills, contributes to its unique flavor profile. It pairs excellently with seafood, goat cheese, and light salads, making it a versatile choice for various occasions. Sancerre's popularity continues to soar globally, admired for its quality and expression of French winemaking tradition.

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