Domaine Merlin-Cherrier

Sancerre Sauvignon Blanc

9.13 ratings
9.02 pro ratings
Sancerre, Central Vineyards, Loire Valley, France
Sauvignon Blanc
Cheddar & Gruyere, Tomato-Based, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Goat & Feta Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Fish, Salads & Greens, Meaty & Oily Fish, Fruit Desserts, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Erik Helms

Sommelier/Wine & Beer Buyer Whole Foods Oakland

9.1

The nose is rather tame and does not accurately tell what is experienced on the palate. It's mostly gun smoke and flint driven, with hints of citrus. The palate however, is much more revealing. Heavy acid, very tart citrus, and chalky minerality.

The nose is rather tame and does not accurately tell what is experienced on the palate. It's mostly gun smoke and flint driven, with hints of citrus. The palate however, is much more revealing. Heavy acid, very tart citrus, and chalky minerality.

Jul 9th, 2016
Genna Yarkin

Right up my alley

Right up my alley

Jul 17th, 2016
Eric Urbani

Eric had this 6 years ago

Eric had this 6 years ago

Aug 30th, 2018