Domaine du Clos du Roc 
Sancerre White
‘Tradition’ cuvéesOur Sancerre Blanc cuvée ‘Tra- dition’ is one of the benchmarks of Silex (flint) terroir wines.
It comes from various parcels located around the villages of Saint-Satur, Sancerre, Bannay, Ménétréol and Thauvenay. Florian demonstrates here the Silex (flint) terroir superiority! A cuvée with powerful citrusy and flinty aromas complemented by the legendary elegant acidity from the Silex (flint)!
Grape-variety
100% Sauvignon Blanc
Age of the vines
15 to 25 years
Soil
Flint
Vinification
Hand and machine harvested Alcoholic fermentation (16-20°C) in stainless steel tanks for 3 weeks. No malolactic fermentation. 6 months ageing on fine lees with weekly batonnage. lt is bottled in the spring following the harvest.
Tasting notes
Color: Golden green
Nose: The nose opens up to notes of wild flowers backed by subtle citrus fruit.
Palate: Expressive attack on the palate exuding exotic fruit with refreshing exuberance and delicate balance. Classic Sancerre grown on the famous Silex (Flint soils).
Serving temperature
10 - 12 °C.
Food Pairings
Makes an ideal companion for Mediterraen and Asian cuisine.
Awards & Accolades
| Dated | Millesime | Awards | Accolades | Find out more | May 20 | 2019 |
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| June 19 | 2018 |
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So much green papaya and mango character here. Medium to full body. Lots of fruit and a creamy finish. Delicious. Drink now. |
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Typical Sancerre with grass, lemon and light honey character to the lemon undertones. Medium-to full-bodied with steel, slate and dried lemon and fennel seed. Drink now. |
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