Sancerre RougeLes Royaux
Vineyard
Our "Les Royaux" red Sancerre comes from a 1.8ha plot of flint located in the extension of the "Rochoy" monopole, and benefits from an exceptional terroir.
Exposure: south
Grape variety
Pinot Noir
Terroir
Siliceous clay
Winemaking
- Manual harvesting
- Light punching down and pumping over
- Fermentation with a selection of yeasts specific to each plot on the estate
- Aged in barrels for 12 months
Tasting
Our red Sancerre "Les Royaux" has a deep ruby-red color.
The nose is marked by candied fruit and roasted notes, with a hint of spice.
On the palate, licorice accompanies strawberry and vanilla. Smooth tannins give it an elegant structure.
Food pairing
With red meat, venison or poultry
Service temperature
Between 15 and 18°C (59-64°F)
Ageing
8 years and over
Awards
Vintage 2022
James Suckling - 91/100
Vintage 2020
James Suckling - 91/100
Awards
Vintage 2022
James Suckling - 91/100
Vintage 2020
James Suckling - 91/100