
2023 Jean-Max Roger Les Caillottes Sancerre White Wine
11,62 $
Description
Jean-Max Roger Sancerre Sauvignon Blanc 2023: Crisp & Mineral Elegance
Experience the essence of Sancerre terroir with Jean-Max Roger’s 2023 Sauvignon Blanc—a vibrant celebration of Loire Valley viticulture. Crafted from grapes grown in the iconic villages of Amigny, Sancerre, and Vinon, this wine captures the soul of stony calcareous soils known as “caillottes,” delivering a harmonious blend of minerality and fruit-driven freshness.
A Terroir-Driven Experience
Hailing from Sancerre’s limestone-rich terroir, this Sauvignon Blanc showcases a unique balance of crisp acidity and mineral complexity. The wine’s bright citrus notes—think zesty grapefruit and Meyer lemon—are complemented by subtle floral undertones of hawthorn and a touch of broom-like herbaceousness. On the palate, it unfolds with a bold yet refined structure, where layers of rhubarb-like intensity meet velvety smoothness, culminating in a lingering finish reminiscent of freshly squeezed citrus zest.
Perfect Pairings & Versatile Enjoyment
Whether you’re savoring it alongside oysters on the half-shell or enjoying it as an aperitif on a warm evening, this wine’s balanced acidity and mineral backbone make it an ideal companion for seafood, goat cheese platters, or light pasta dishes. At 12.5% alcohol by volume, it’s crafted for everyday enjoyment without compromising on sophistication.
Why Choose This Sancerre?
– Distinctive Minerality: Reflects Sancerre’s signature stony terroir for a wine that feels both refreshing and profound
– Floral-Citrus Complexity: Combines classic Sauvignon Blanc notes with delicate floral aromas for unparalleled depth
– Food-Friendly Balance: Crisp yet approachable acidity pairs effortlessly with a wide range of cuisines
Elevate your wine collection with this 2023 vintage from Jean-Max Roger—a true testament to Sancerre’s timeless allure.