Joseph MellotSancerre Le Rabault Rouge 2021

Product code: 14637
£20.95 inc VAT
£125.70 / case of 6
France
Red Wine from
Loire, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Loire
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Sancerre
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Joseph Mellot
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Loire
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Sancerre
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Joseph Mellot
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Product Notes

A tantalising and sophisticated French red, the Joseph Mellot Sancerre Le Rabault Rouge is remarkable. Hailing from the renowned vineyards of Loire Valley, it's crafted using the noble Pinot Noir grape. Expect a lively mix of deep and seductive aromas, perfectly blending red fruits with a hint of spice. On the palate, it's well-structured with rounded tannins, offering an elegant and persistent finish. The wine's complexity and harmony invite you to savour every drop. Ideal for pairing with gourmet cuisine, or to enjoy on its own, it's a testament to Joseph Mellot's dedicated winemaking heritage. A truly exquisite vintage.

Tasting Notes

Notes of black cherry and blackberry on the nose, whilst the palate is a wonderful expression of Pinot Noir with gorgeous mouth-feel and silky smooth tannins.

About the Winery

Joseph Mellot

Located in the verdant heart of the Loire Valley, the Joseph Mellot winery stands as a beacon of fine taste and exquisite craftsmanship. This family-owned estate, spanning back over five centuries, has profoundly mastered the art of winemaking, making each bottle a mouth-watering journey of flavours.

At the core of Joseph Mellot's unrivalled success lies their enduring commitment to sustainable viticulture, making their winery a positive reflection of harmony between man and nature. Each grape is cultivated with meticulous care, ensuring that the land's natural richness is treasured. The gifted hands tending to the vineyards possess generations of knowledge weaving an intriguing story into each vine, a story that the wine connoisseur can taste in every sip.

A tour through the vineyard is an awe-inspiring affair. Witness the sprawling vine rows against the backdrop of breath-taking French countryside. From Saint Andelain’s soils underpined by flint to Sancerre’s hillsides chalk and limestone, one can appreciate the distinct qualities each vineyard brings to the Mellot range.

The passion for excellence reverberates at the heart of Joseph Mellot's winemaking process. From cultivating resilient grape vines, to fermenting the fruits, to ageing them to perfection, the attention to detail is unparalleled. The outcome, an extraordinary array of wines each with a unique character and profile; from the crisp whites, the fruity rosés and the deep, rich reds that the Loire Valley is celebrated for.

But the Joseph Mellot winery experience is not merely about wine, it's about embracing the French way of life. Picture this, walking through verdant vineyards under the shadow of majestic chateau's sipping a chilled glass of wine. Now couple this with a Michelin-starred cuisine and a picturesque French village. The quintessential recipe for a splendid afternoon.

Whether it’s for a relaxing getaway, a wine tasting trip, or a special event the Joseph Mellot winery promises a memorable experience. Offering not just fine wines but also a encapsulating atmosphere brimming with the sweet aroma of ripe grapes and the melodic sound of clinking glasses.

In conclusion the elegance, depth and diversity of Joseph Mellot’s wines keep attracting both beginners, and seasoned wine lovers. Joseph Mellot seems to have hit the nail on the head when it comes to producing consistently excellent wine! And tied with their commitment to the environment, they have merits in multitude.

http://www.josephmellot.com

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