Alcohol: 13%
Grape(s): 100% Pinot Noir
Location: Sancerre, Loire Valley, France
Tasting Notes: Bright ruby red with garnet reflections. The nose is aromatic and elegant, showcasing notes of red berries, such as raspberry and cherry, complemented by hints of earthiness, spice, and floral undertones. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied with silky tannins and a lively acidity that enhances flavors of ripe red fruit, strawberry, and a touch of minerality, leading to a smooth and refreshing finish.
Notes: Lucien Crochet La Croix du Roy Sancerre Rouge is crafted from carefully selected Pinot Noir grapes grown in the renowned Sancerre region. The wine is produced using traditional winemaking techniques, allowing the terroir to shine through.
Food Pairing: Pairs beautifully with roasted chicken, duck, grilled salmon, and light pasta dishes. It also complements soft cheeses and charcuterie, making it a versatile choice for various dining occasions.
Winery Story: Lucien Crochet is a historic winery in Sancerre, known for its commitment to producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Loire Valley. With a focus on sustainability and traditional methods, the estate crafts wines that are both expressive and representative of their region.
