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Pascal Jolivet - Exception - Sancerre Blanc
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Price
€107.10 ex. VAT
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Tasting notes
Harmonious balance of lively acidity and expressive fruit flavours. Zesty notes of lemon, grapefruit, and green pear dominate, followed by a delicate herbal quality that underscores the wine's varietal character.
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Provenance
- Type
- White
- Producer
- Pascal Jolivet
- Country
- France
- Appellation
- Sancerre
- Region
- Loire
Technical
- Vintage
- 2022
- Grapes
- Sauvignon Blanc
- ABV
- 13%
- Size
- 75cl
- Ageing
- Serving
- 10° - 12° C
- Drinking window
Food pairings
Key characteristics
About this wine
Pascal Jolivet Exception is a benchmark Sancerre Blanc from one of the Loire Valley's most respected producers. Crafted from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown in the region's distinctive terroir, this wine embodies the elegance and precision for which Sancerre has become synonymous with world-class white wine. The light-bodied style showcases vibrant citrus and green fruit characteristics with herbaceous notes and a zesty minerality that reflects the limestone-rich soils of the appellation.
Pascal Jolivet's commitment to quality and sustainable viticulture has established the estate as a benchmark for expression of Sancerre's terroir. This wine demonstrates the classic attributes collectors and wine professionals expect from the region: aromatic complexity, crisp acidity, and a refined structure that rewards both immediate enjoyment and careful contemplation.
Exceptionally versatile at the table, this Sancerre Blanc pairs beautifully with shellfish, goat cheese, and fresh green vegetables. It is equally suited to salads, citrus-based dishes, and aromatic preparations featuring fresh herbs, making it an essential addition to wine collections serving refined cuisine in luxury residences, private dining, and fine establishments.
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Pascal Jolivet is a Loire Valley producer based in the Sancerre region of France, specializing exclusively in white wines made from Sauvignon Blanc. The domaine focuses on the two premier appellations of the upper Loire…
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Loire
The Loire Valley stretches approximately 1,000 kilometers along France's longest river, from the Atlantic coast inland to the central highlands. This extensive wine region encompasses diverse terroirs across four main…
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Sancerre is an appellation d'origine contrôlée located in the eastern Loire Valley of France, centered around the hilltop town of Sancerre in the Cher department. The appellation was established in 1936 and encompasses 14…
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