Jean Pabiot et Fils "La Merisière" Sancerre Blanc 2023 is a 100% Sauvignon Blanc white wine from the Loire Valley in France, featuring notes of citrus, ripe fruit, and a fresh, well-rounded palate.
Overview and Tasting Notes
Appellation: AOC Sancerre, Loire Valley, France
Grape Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc (they also make a Pinot Noir rosé/rouge, but "La Merisière" is widely known for its white variant)
Alcohol: 13% ABV
Soil/Terroir: Grown on clay-limestone soils, sometimes with flint and pebbles.
Vinification: Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats and aged on fine lees for several months.
Aromas & Palate: Opens with aromas of ripe citrus, apple tart, peaches, and a hint of flint or rain-soaked earth. The palate is dry, plump, and supple with a refreshing, clean finish.
Food Pairings: Excellent with seafood, fish, starters, and classic goat's cheese.
