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Sancerre Les Calcaires Lucien Crochet (Domaine) 2017

  • Citrus
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Color: White
  • 13% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Crisp

Minerality and freshness define this wine that will pair well with goats cheese or noble fish. More info

This wine is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc grown on plots of chalky soil. The domain opted for harvesting by hand, delicate pneumatic pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel and oak barrels. In the glass it has a pale appearance and exudes notes of white fruit and blackcurrant. Its mineral palate has citrus notes and a finish carried by sophisticated bitterness. All of these assets ensure superb pairings with fish or goats cheese

Sancerre Les Calcaires Lucien Crochet (Domaine) serve at a temperature of 10°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Tartare de saumon, Crottin de Chavignol, Saumon au beurre blanc.

  • Vintage score: 16/20
  • Lot presentation
    Sancerre Les Calcaires Lucien Crochet (Domaine)

    The wine

    This wine is a blend of Sauvignon Blanc grown on plots of chalky soil. The domain opted for harvesting by hand, delicate pneumatic pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel and oak barrels. In the glass it has a pale appearance and exudes notes of white fruit and blackcurrant. Its mineral palate has citrus notes and a finish carried by sophisticated bitterness. All of these assets ensure superb pairings with fish or goats cheese

    Information about domain Lucien Crochet

    Domain Lucien Crochet is a family domain that has been handed down from generation to generation. Lucien Crochet combined his father's domain with that of his wife's father, Lucien Picard, who was in fact one of the first in the Sancerre region to bottle his own wines. The vineyard spans 38 hectares: 29 of Sauvignon and 9 of Pinot Noir. One of the appellation's flagship names.

    Detailed characteristics

    • Quantity: 1 Bottle
    • Level: 1 into-neck
    • Label: 1 good appearance
    • Origin: Producer
    • Recoverable VAT: Yes
    • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
    • French customs seal: yes
    • Alcohol percentage: 13 %
    • Country/Region: Loire
    • Appellation/Wine: Sancerre
    • Producer/Owner: Lucien Crochet
    • Vintage: 2017
    • Color: White
    • Service temperature: 10°
    • Viticulture: Conventional 
    • Size (in ha): 35
    • Volume: 300000
    • Intensity: Crisp
    • Dominant aroma: Citrus
    • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
    • Grape variety: Sauvignon Blanc
    Sancerre Les Calcaires Lucien Crochet (Domaine)
    Sancerre Les Calcaires Lucien Crochet (Domaine)

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