Sancerre Rose Domaine Serge Laloue
Kevin's comments: Lovely pale salmon colour, good weight of fruit on the palate with a wonderful freshness and a balanced, lingering finish. A very elegant style of Rose from the Loire made from Pinot Noir.
Winery information: This small Domaine is situated in Thauvenay where they have 15 hectares of Sauvignon Blanc and 5.5 hectares of Pinot Noir, of which 1.5 hectares is made into Rosé. The vineyards are managed under the sustained agriculture method (Lutte raisonnée) by Franck with his sister Christine.
Viticulture: Lutte raisonnée
Vinification: Direct pressing, cool fermentation, bottled young to retain the fresh fruit aromas.
Tasting Note: Fresh notes of minerality with lovely freshness and elegance.
Every day serving suggestion: Aperitif, cold cuts, oriental cuisine, bbq
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