Domaine Pierre Martin Sancerre
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Category | White Wine |
Varietal | |
Brand | Domaine Pierre Martin |
Origin | France, Loire Valley, Sancerre |
Alcohol/vol | 13% |
Domaine Pierre Martin is a renowned and traditional and respected domaine located in the best terroir of Sancerre, Chavignol. After working alongside his father, Yves, Pierre started his own domaine from 4 hectares pf some of the top vineyards in all the village. Since that time, he has established the domaine as one of the beacons for mineral, terroir focused Sancerres.
GRAPE VARIETIES
• 100% Sauvignon Blanc
FARMING PRACTICES
• Sustainable
• No herbicides or pesticides used
• 100% hand-harvested
• Regular ploughing of the soil
VINE AGE/SOIL/TERROIR
• 30+ year old vines
• From the famed village of Chavignol
• 100% estate fruit
• North and east facing
• Grown on caillottes (chalky white pebbles), with
clay and limestone
WINEMAKING
• Indigenous yeast
• Fermented and aged in stainless steel
TASTING NOTES/PRESS
• This beautfiully lifted Sancerre comes from the great
village of Chavignol, considered the finest in the region.
It shows layers of flint, tangerine, quince and a savory
minerality. Vibrant acidity is found throughout, leading to
a complex, long, and zesty finish.”