Xavier Flouret French Blonde 2009
- Winery: Xavier Flouret
- Region: France » Loire » Sancerre
- Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Tasting Notes:
Eye: Brilliant green gold. Nose: Elegant, rich nose, ripe lemon, grapefruit. Palate: Fresh and rich in the mouth with...
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Winemaker's Notes:
PRODUCER: Domaine Chatelain WINEMAKER: Vincent Chatelain HISTORY The Chatelain family has been growing vines since 1630 on the slopes of the Loire Valley. The 30-hectare vineyard is now managed by Jean-Claude Chatelain along with his son Vincent. Now the 12th generation, they continue to make wines with passion and respect for the tradition of winemaking. VITICULTURE & VINIFICATION The 20-40 year-old vines, planted at a density of 7,500 vines per hectare, yield 60 Hl / hectare. Fermentation takes place at 18°C over a period of 15 days. Vinification is thermo-regulated in stainless steel tanks. AGEING On the lees for 4 months. No oak ageing, bottled-aged for 2 months in the winery's cellar before it is released.
Tasting Notes:
Eye: Brilliant green gold. Nose: Elegant, rich nose, ripe lemon, grapefruit. Palate: Fresh and rich in the mouth with nice powerful aromas.
Closure: Cork
Chemical Analysis:
| Alcohol: 12.5% | |
| Sugar: 1.5 grams per liter | Total Acidity: 5.1 grams per liter |
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