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Sancerre Cuvée Edmond Alphonse Mellot(1996)
- Winery:
- Alphonse Mellot
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Region:
- France > Loire > Sancerre
- Type:
- Color:
- White
- User Tags:
- white grape, sauvignon blanc, woody, aged
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Source:
Astor Wines & Sprits
- One of the top producers in the Loire Valley today. He makes wines that are profound and aged in large (old) wood barrels to oxygenate the juice. This is a controversial aspect to say the least. Especially to practice this with a Sauvignon Blanc. The outcome is remarkable.
