COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Sauvignon Blanc
PRODUCER
J.M. Reverdy & Fils
REGION
Loire
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Sancerre Domaine de la Villaudière is a 100% Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley's Sancerre appellation, produced by J.M. Reverdy & Fils. This wine is distinguished by its blend from 47 vineyard parcels, representing the three primary soil types of Sancerre: Caillottes, Terres Blanches, and Silex. The Reverdy family, with a winemaking legacy stretching back centuries, manages the estate with a focus on sustainable viticulture and expressing the unique character of their terroirs.
ALCOHOL
12.5%
AVG. PRICE
€30
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
10-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The estate cultivates vines across 47 different parcels.
Fact 02
Farming practices are certified High Environmental Value Level 3.
Fact 03
The Reverdy family's winemaking history dates back to the 15th century.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Sancerre Domaine de la Villaudière begins with pneumatic pressing of grapes at low pressure, followed by a 12-hour cold static settling of the juice. Alcoholic fermentation is conducted in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats. The wine then undergoes aging for 5 to 7 months in stainless steel vats on its fine lees. The estate employs certified sustainable farming practices, including farming without herbicides and using organic fertilizers, and holds High Environmental Value Level 3 certification.
