2020 - Henri Bourgeois - Les Ruchons - Terroir de Silex - Sancerre
- 2020
- 75cl
- Sauvignon Blanc
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Enquire about availabilityThis wine with its flint aromas and spicy bouquet, powerful in fruit and body, recalls the sauvignon flower and vine sap. This prestigious selection of exemplary balance, unmatched finesse and concentration, will assert its elegance throughout the tasting.
Henri Bourgeois is one of Sancerre's most respected producers, with deep roots in the Loire Valley's finest terroir. La Bourgeoise showcases the house's commitment to expressing the unique character of their vineyard sites through refined winemaking. This Sauvignon Blanc captures the elegance and power that Sancerre is renowned for, delivering a white wine of genuine complexity and distinction.
Crafted from Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown on Sancerre's distinctive limestone and flint-rich soils, this wine embodies the region's signature minerality. The flinty, floral character is complemented by subtle spice and a full-bodied structure that sets it apart from lighter Loire expressions. The result is an elegant, powerful white that rewards both immediate enjoyment and thoughtful contemplation.
Pair La Bourgeoise with shellfish, white fish, and fresh seafood preparations, or enjoy it alongside goat cheese and citrus-based dishes. Its aromatic profile and crisp acidity also make it an excellent companion to fresh herb-forward cuisine. A versatile choice for fine dining, yacht entertaining, or villa entertaining throughout the French Riviera and beyond.
Producer
For 10 generations, they have offered thier passion and values as winegrowers to develop Sauvignon Blancs and Pinot Noirs of great character. Each member of the family, Jean-Marie Bourgeois, Arnaud, Lionel and Jean-Christophe…
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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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