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2016 Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Le Paradis

Sauvignon Blanc

  • France
  • Loire Valley
  • Upper Loire
  • Sancerre
Drink between 2022 - 2030 (Edit)
CT90.7 3 reviews
2016
Label borrowed from 2012
2012

Community Tasting Notes 2

  • I've Got Bottle (JP Abela) wrote: 92 points

    November 30, 2019 - Couleur : Robe pale aux reflets verts.
    Nez: fin, élégant, d’intensité aromatique normale (+). Notes de bourgeon de cassis, herbes coupées, pomme verte, zest de citron, quelques épices douces et une touche d’aubépine.
    Bouche : Attaque sur la fraicheur – pomme verte, bourgeon de cassis.
    De corps normal (+), le milieu de bouche prend progressivement de l’épaisseur et de la complexité – autour du citron, de la pomme, d’une légère touche florale, du fruit jaune (de type abricot), des épices et de légères touches de bois. Cela reste bien tendu grâce à une trame ciselée et rafraichissante, et la matière développée se montre délicate et élégante de concentration assez bonne.
    Finale de longueur normale (+), digeste, sur des fruits blancs, des épices, de légers amers et une touche florale.
    Note : 16,25-16,5/20 i.e. 92/100

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  • Winnje Likes this wine: 90 points

    August 12, 2019 - High acidic 2016 Sancerre, long lingering finish, notes of green aple, lime, wood well integrated, needs 20 minutes to open up and become refined, balanced, mouth-watering floral juice...

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Wine Definition

  • Vintage 2016
  • Type White
  • Producer Alphonse Mellot
  • Varietal Sauvignon Blanc
  • Designation Le Paradis
  • Vineyard n/a
  • Country France
  • Region Loire Valley
  • SubRegion Upper Loire
  • Appellation Sancerre
  • UPC Code 4000142963597

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  • In Cellars 16 (43%)
  • Consumed 21 (57%)

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