Sancerre
Sancerre
Sancerre is a small wine district in central France, famous for its crisp, aromatic white wines made from Sauvignon Blanc It is also known for its high-quality goat cheeses, which are an excellent match for the local wine. Sancerre also produces delicate reds and rosé from Pinot Noir.
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Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Sauvignon BlancABV: 13.5%Style: Aromatic Floral WhiteA Benchmark Sancerre with Classic Loire CharacterLe Pierrier 2022 from Domaine Thomas & Fils is a stellar example of Sancerre’s finesse - crafted from sustainably farmed, limestone-rich vineyards in the Upper Loire. This vintage offers vibrant fruit, racy acidity, and a signature mineral backbone that speaks of its terroir. Tasting Notes Bright citrus (grapefruit, lemon), crisp green apple, and wildflowers Flinty minerality, subtle herbal notes Fresh, clean, and persistent finish Vineya -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Sauvignon BlancABV: 12.5%Style: Aromatic Floral WhiteFrom a small, family-run estate in Crézancy, this is a quietly confident Sancerre. Grown on classic limestone and flint soils, the 2024 vintage is bright, mineral and refreshingly unadorned — a fine snapshot of Sauvignon Blanc done right. Taste Crisp and focused, with notes of grapefruit, lime zest and just a hint of elderflower. There’s a lovely chalky tension through the mid-palate, backed by flinty undertones and a saline edge that lingers. No excess, no tricks — just clean, terroir-driven Sa
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Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 13%Style: Juicy Lively RedAged for 10 months in Oak barrels and released for sale 12 months after harvest, this Sancerre has had time to develop its complex and balanced flavours and a beautiful ruby colour. This wine displays aromas of strong ripe red berries with tones of cherry in particular, whilst the palate experiences intense aromas and a finish both fresh and crisp. The concentrated palate, ample and harmonious, prolongs the complexity of aromas and supple tannins, and leads to a persistent finale which leaves yo -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Pinot NoirABV: 13%Style: Ripe Fruity RoséThe Moulin des Vrilleres Sancerre Rosé is produced from 100% Pinot Noir grown on fine limestone and clay soils. The limestone imparts a wonderful minerality while the clay adds depth to the finished wine. It’s produced using the saignée method whereby the skins ‘bleed’ a little colour into the wine over a period of around 12 hours. Fermentation temperatures are kept low to protect the delicate aromas, and it's bottled in the spring to capture its vibrancy. Taste Beautiful smoked salmon pink, theRegular Price£26.95Summer Sale- Save 20%£21.56 -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Sauvignon BlancABV: 13.5%Style: Aromatic Floral WhiteA Benchmark Sancerre with Classic Loire CharacterLe Pierrier 2022 from Domaine Thomas & Fils is a stellar example of Sancerre’s finesse - crafted from sustainably farmed, limestone-rich vineyards in the Upper Loire. This vintage offers vibrant fruit, racy acidity, and a signature mineral backbone that speaks of its terroir. Tasting Notes Bright citrus (grapefruit, lemon), crisp green apple, and wildflowers Flinty minerality, subtle herbal notes Fresh, clean, and persistent finish Vineya -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Sauvignon BlancABV: 12%Style: Aromatic Floral WhiteClassic Sancerre Elegance from the LoireLe Petit Broux 2023 is a vibrant, expressive Sancerre crafted by the renowned Cave de Sancerre cooperative. Sourced from limestone-rich vineyards, this wine captures the purity and finesse that define the region’s best Sauvignon Blancs - delivering freshness, minerality, and a lively aromatic profile. Tasting Notes Zesty citrus, white peach, and green appleDelicate floral notes and a touch of fresh-cut grass Clean, mineral-driven palate with a crisp, mout -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Sauvignon BlancABV: 12.5%Style: Aromatic Floral WhiteFrom a small, family-run estate in Crézancy, this is a quietly confident Sancerre. Grown on classic limestone and flint soils, the 2024 vintage is bright, mineral and refreshingly unadorned — a fine snapshot of Sauvignon Blanc done right. Taste Crisp and focused, with notes of grapefruit, lime zest and just a hint of elderflower. There’s a lovely chalky tension through the mid-palate, backed by flinty undertones and a saline edge that lingers. No excess, no tricks — just clean, terroir-driven Sa -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Sauvignon BlancABV: 12.5%Awarded 93 Points - James SucklingA benchmark single-vineyard Sancerre from Domaine Laporte’s iconic flint hillside. The 2023 vintage shines with energy, purity, and minerality - earning 93 points from James Suckling and continuing a legacy of gold medals and top critical scores. Tasting Notes Crisp apple, white peach, and citrus blossom Flinty minerality, subtle spice (cinnamon, white pepper) Pure, focused palate with a long, saline finish Vineyard & Winemaking Single vineyard: Le Grand -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Sauvignon BlancABV: 12.5%Style: Aromatic Floral WhiteThis multi award winning Sancerre is a made blend of the best parcels of Sauvignon the domaine has to offer. On the palate, a fresh, strong, airy style is seduced by the purity and intensity of the fruit. Beautiful pale clear yellow colour, delicate aromas of white flowers, also developing a citrus tone. This classic Sancerre, made from old vines (over 30 years), is a fabulous seafood accompaniment. Vivino Rating: 4.3 (Jun 2025) Wine Press / Awards GOLD MEDAL - GILBERT ET GAILLARD (2022) "Pale -
Country: France, Loire ValleyGrapes: Sauvignon BlancABV: 12.5%Style: Aromatic Floral White92 Points - James Sucking. Sourced from the south-facing Les Grandmontains vineyard in Chavignol, this 2023 Sancerre captures the classic minerality and precision Laporte is known for. Expect bright citrus and green apple notes framed by lively acidity and flinty, saline undertones. Elegant and balanced, it’s an expressive single-vineyard Sauvignon Blanc that pairs beautifully with fresh seafood and goat’s cheese. Ready to enjoy now, with excellent cellaring potential. Vivino Rating: 4.0 (Jun 20
