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Cherrier Père et fils, Sancerre Rosé, 2022
100% Pinot Noir and shows the full nobility inherent in this variety. Pale and bright. Wild strawberry and raspberry are the initial flavours which are joined with a creaminess on the finish. Subtle, gently rounded, and showing a perfect acid... Read More
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ColourRosé
RegionLoire Valley
Sub RegionSancerre
GrowerCherrier Père et fils
Grape VarietyPinot Noir
Vintage2022
ABV13%
Bottle75cl
CodeROS322
Loire Valley
In early February I undertook our annual visit to the wine fair in Angers, escaping the snow which engulfed much of the UK during that week.
This is the yearly opportunity for the vast majority of vignerons in the Loire valley to show off their latest offerings to the rest of the world. The early season’s weather in 2008 was not kind, with variously frost, hail and torrential...
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Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir
Origins
- Ancient vine, perhaps 2,000 years old
Distant origins in France - first documented mention in France in 1375
Characteristics
- Finicky grape: notoriously difficult to grow (which is partly why it is hugely intriguing to New World...
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Cherrier Père et fils, Sancerre Rosé, 2022
100% Pinot Noir and shows the full nobility inherent in this variety. Pale and bright. Wild strawberry and raspberry are the initial flavours which are joined with a creaminess on the finish. Subtle, gently rounded, and showing a perfect acid balance. This is an ideal rosé to partner with classic dishes, for example simply poached salmon or cold roast chicken. Drink this year.
The Cherrier family have been delivering fine Sancerre to us for years now. Pierre took over the 14 hectares of vineyards on the sweeping slopes at Verdigny in 1962, and has now passed on the baton to his two sons, François and Jean-Marie.
Great choice of good-value wines in the January sales. The website is really easy to use to make up an order. Delivery, as is often the case, was within 24 hours and, as usual, was well-packed.Read More
I've bought a couple of cases recently, and many more in years gone by, and have really enjoyed their selection. They have a good range of interesting wines from some classic and some more…Read More
Judging by the wines I have had, someone is doing a very good job in selecting the wines to put before the public, and at a very fair price. Delivery from online purchases as also been quick and…Read More
Great company with good service and good prices. Highly recommended.Read More
One of my favourite independents. Been enjoying these special wines for more than 10 years. Always interesting choices, and always great value in the sales!Read More
This was yet another quick and painless transaction, as I have come to expect from SV&S.Read More
