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Domaine Merlin-Cherrier Sancerre Le Chene Marchand 2021
Overview
Pure, tightly knit and mineral with the vineyard’s signature caillottes chalkiness leading notes of lime and green apple.
Producer
Domaine Merlin-Cherrier
Region
Loire
Appellation
Sancerre
Fermentation
Spontaneous fermentation
Variety
Sauvignon Blanc
Farming
Sustainable; no herbicides or pesticides; cover crops
Aging
Aged on fine lees in vat for 12–18 months; no fining; light filtration
Soil
Caillottes (stony Oxfordian limestone)
Age of Vines
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