Winery Lucien Crochet - Sancerre Blanc

Winery Lucien CrochetSancerre Blanc

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Sancerre Blanc of Winery Lucien Crochet is a white wine from the region of Sancerre of Loire Valley.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sauvignon Blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Sancerre Blanc from the Winery Lucien Crochet

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sancerre Blanc of Winery Lucien Crochet in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sancerre Blanc of Winery Lucien Crochet in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or straw and sometimes also flavors of chalk, passion fruit or gooseberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lucien Crochet's Sancerre Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Sancerre Blanc - 2022
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sancerre Blanc - 2021
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sancerre Blanc - 2020
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sancerre Blanc - 2019
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sancerre Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sancerre Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Sancerre Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sancerre wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Sancerre Blanc from Winery Lucien Crochet are 2006, 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Lucien Crochet

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sancerre in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Lucien Crochet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 9000 of of France wines
In the top 150 of of Sancerre wines
In the top 7000 of white wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sancerre

The wine region of Sancerre is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Edmond Vatan or the Domaine Jean-Paul Balland produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sancerre are Pinot noir, Chenin blanc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sancerre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, wood smoke or jasmine and sometimes also flavors of fennel, pink grapefruit or green bell pepper.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: Velouté

Said of a wine that is soft and caressing in the mouth.

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