La Forchetiere Sauvignon Blanc

0.75L | 11.5%

8 , 9 5

Sauvignon Blanc

The Forchetiere

Can only be ordered per case (6).

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Gratis verzending vanaf €100

Levering in Nederland & België

14 dagen bedenktijd

Taste & Aging

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidity

Complexity

Beautifully layered

Drinking Window

Aging phase Until 2024

Ready to drink 2024 - 2026

Past peak After 2026

Aromas

Freshly cut grass Boxwood Tomato leaf Asparagus Gooseberries Green pepper

Food Pairing

Oysters Mussel pot Prawns à la plancha

Vintage Report

The Loire Valley recently achieved an excellent score of 95 points for its white wines, indicating superior quality. The wines display remarkable balance and the aromatic purity characteristic of the region.

La Forchetière Sauvignon Blanc from LaCheteau is a brilliant expression of the Loire Valley's white wines. Distinguished by its delicate balance and classic Sancerre style, this example is a tribute to traditional winemaking. The wine boasts a bright, vibrant color and an aroma that immediately evokes a variety of green notes, including freshly mown grass, boxwood, and tomato leaf. This initial freshness is complemented by subtler hints of asparagus and the nostalgic scent of gooseberries. The palate is a direct reflection of the aroma, with a vibrant freshness that is both thirst-quenching and inviting. The mouthfeel remains pleasant and approachable, with a dry yet pleasant finish that beckons for another glass.

Aromatic Complexity and Purity

LaCheteau's Sauvignon Blanc is a testament not only to craftsmanship but also to the purity of the grapes used. The winemaking techniques employed in the Loire Valley vineyards, combined with rigorous grape selection, result in a wine rich in subtle complexities. This Sauvignon Blanc celebrates the essence of the grape with its vibrant and fresh aromas, offering a wide range of sensations: from the distinct freshness of green pepper to the delicate acidity of gooseberry. Each sip reveals new layers of flavor, making it an excellent choice for lovers of both subtle and expressive wines. This makes it not only a pleasure to drink but also a fascinating study for those interested in the complexity of Sauvignon Blanc.

Culinarily versatile and attractive

This Sauvignon Blanc is perfectly suited as an aperitif, awakening the palate and preparing it for a culinary experience. Its fresh, vibrant notes also make it an excellent accompaniment to seafood dishes such as oysters, a classic mussels casserole, or prawns à la plancha. The interplay of the fresh, green aromas with the salty and savory notes of the dishes creates a harmonious flavor experience that enriches the meal and emphasizes the wine's qualities. La Forchetière Sauvignon Blanc guarantees an elegant, satisfying experience that will appeal to both wine experts and casual enthusiasts. This wine is not only a beautiful representative of the Loire Valley but also a testament to LaCheteau's expertise in creating wines that are both classic and innovative.

Product details

Alcohol content	11.5%
Vintage	2024
Size	0.75L
Region	Loire
Producer	The Forchetiere
Varietal(s)	Sauvignon Blanc
Ideal serving temperature ?	8° - 10°C