Henri Bourgeois La Côtes des Monts Damnés (Sancerre)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

White

Uva

Sauvignon Blanc

País

France

Região

Sancerre

Denominação

Sancerre

Corpo

medium

Acidez

high

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 2021

• 2020

• 2019

• 2018

• 2017

• 2016

• 201593 pts

  This vineyard, just behind the Bourgeois winery, has the steepest slope in Sancerre. With a brilliant exposure to the sun it is capable of producing totally ripe rich wines. This example, packed with mango and apricot flavors, is far removed from an herbal character. Instead, it…

• 201493 pts

  The steep slopes of the Monts Damnés are some of the best known in Sancerre. From grapes grown on this almost vertiginous slope, this wine is concentrated from the low yields and wonderfully juicy, fresh fruits. Apple and spiced pear flavors are totally freshened by the bright,…

• 201393 pts

  Named after the steep slopes that back the Bourgeois winery, this powerful, concentrated wine shows both wonderful white and yellow fruits and a mineral character that gives a superb tension. Packed with fruit and impressively textured, it can still age. Drink from 2017.

• 201293 pts

  The near-vertical slope of the Monts Damnés produces wines that have great elegance, style and impressive richness. This 2011 is still young, needing another year to start to bring out all the complex texture and aromatics. Drink until 2020.