Alphonse Mellot Sancerre La Moussiere 2024 CS20230906 Still unfolding in youth

Still unfolding in youth

VENN exists to make wines that are easy to find on a European vacation and weirdly hard to find here — this one nails the brief

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Gently macerated to a pale pink

Alphonse Mellot Sancerre La Moussiere 2024 CS20230906 Still unfolding in youthLa Moussiere is the beating heart of the Mellot estate, a single 34 hectare sweep of limestone hillside that the family farms as its flagship, biodynamically, generation after nineteenth generation. This is the wine that makes the case for Sancerre as one of the great white terroirs of France. All Sauvignon Blanc, rested on its lees and raised across wood, concrete, and steel, it's fresh and finely cut, with citrus, a green herbal snap, and that