White

Cuvée Pierre Etienne

Joseph Mellot

Sancerre · France

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Sauvignon Blanc
Country
France
Region
Sancerre
Appellation
Sancerre
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

seafood · goat cheese · salads · herb-based dishes

Rated vintages

  • 201493 pts

    This is a wood-aged wine, named after the founder of the Mellot dynasty in the 16th century. It is richly endowed, packed with fine white fruit that contrasts with the stony steely texture. There is a great tang of acidity and orange zest at the end. The wine is still young and…