White
La Reine Blanche
Sancerre · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Country
- France
- Region
- Sancerre
- Appellation
- Sancerre
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
goat cheeses · seafood · citrus salads · asparagus
Rated vintages
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201588 pts
The wine is ripe and soft, with a style that is more towards tropical fruits. So apricots, ripe pears are cut with crisp acidity. The wine is tangy at the end with orange zest flavors. Drink from 2017.
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201491 pts
This ripe, full wine has layers of green fruits over the acidity and mineral texture. It is structured and shows plenty of tight texture. But the fruitiness dominates, giving a refreshing edge and a crisp aftertaste.
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201285 pts
Quince and lemon aromas continue on the palate. Crisp and tightly textured, it's spoiled by a metallic flavor that hardens the aftertaste.
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201187 pts
Showcasing a rich style of Sancerre, this wine is creamy in texture with flavors of almonds, ripe melon and citrus. The palate is full and soft, with just the aftertaste showing crispness.