If you're looking for an amazing Sancerre, you can't go wrong with Domaine Thomas & Fils Grand Chaille 2022! People who've tried it love it, so why not give it a go?
AOC white Sancerre 100% Sauvignon Blanc, certified organic and now Biodynamic Demeter.
Tasting notes:
The Grand'Chaille cuvée is a bright straw yellow wine cultivated on clay-siliceous soil, which enhances the Sancerre's exquisite taste.
One can detect white flowers, lemon, lime zest, herbs, and mineral notes on the nose.
The palate is round, with a refreshing aroma of lime, pure, refined, elegant, and fresh minerality. Alcohol 13,5 % volume.
Some amazing food pairings perfectly complement this wine: steamed fish with crustaceans, oysters, seafood risotto, warm goat cheese salad, trout, salmon, salmon mousse canapés, fresh shrimp, and vegetables. Don't forget to serve it at the perfect temperature between 10-14°C. Enjoy!
IN EVERY SOIL, ITS AROMAS
Wine-Growing: Cut Guyot Poussard single pruning to 2 members.
Dedoublage complete to reduce cluster quantity. Biodynamic preparation (500 and 501).
Soil works according to the lunar cycle (typicity). Natural and respectful treatments (Cobber, Sulfur, Essential Oils, plants).
It was trimmed with Valerian (a relaxing and healing plant). Natural grass, mastered and volunteer favorable at the microbial life of the ground and the insects.
Harvest: By hand and mechanical.
Yielding: 40 à 50 HL / Ha
Wine-Making: Light pressing with a pneumatic press. Cold settling, without enzymes. Alcoholic fermentation occurs thanks to THE NATURAL YEASTS present on the grape's skin (pruine) in the stainless tank at a low temperature (18° - 20° C)
Maturing: The wine is matured on lees with batonnage for 6 to 8 months without excessive sulfating. The base of the clay is used for clarification. The wine will undergo a slight filtration just before bottling.
Drinking wine raised through Biodynamic practices, closely connected to life and nature, can add a deeper sense of purpose and enjoyment to your wine experience.
Demeter is the independent label for biodynamically produced food, cosmetics, and textiles. More than 1,400 wineries in over 22 countries have signed up, with France leading the way with almost 700 wineries and more than 11,500 hectares of certified vineyards.
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