Henri Bourgeois La Bourgeoise ES-56 Sancerre Blanc 2022 China crushed aromatic herb and wild

crushed aromatic herb and wild berry aromas form the nose of this smooth

but despite this name

Each wine expresses the unique characteristics of its region

cane-pruned and handpicked

The grapes of the Classic range are predominantly purchased but obligatory hand-picked from vineyards with clay-limestone soils in Riquewihr and neighbouring villages

Henri Bourgeois La Bourgeoise ES-56 Sancerre Blanc 2022 China crushed aromatic herb and wildRegion: Sancerre, France Grape Type: 100% Sauvignon Blanc This cuvee is sourced from four plots of very old organically farmed vines that sit on flinty soil. These specific plots were worked by monks for centuries, the monks called them Les Bourgeoises, which is the reason for the name here. If you are looking for a deep, powerful, flinty example of Sauvignon it is hard to find something more compelling than this. Tasting Notes: This wine with its gun