Joseph MellotDestinéa Sauvignon Blanc 2021

Product code: 14632
£11.90 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Loire
Type
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Loire
Type
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 12.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc

Product Notes

Joseph Mellot Destinéa Sauvignon Blanc is a distinguished white wine from the Loire Valley of France. It exhibits enticing aromas of fresh citrus and gooseberry, intermingled with subtle floral notes. On the palate, it evokes remarkably bright and balanced flavours of lemon zest and tropical fruits. A gratifying minerality adds depth, leading to an invigorating finish. This Sauvignon Blanc epitomises the signature terroir of Pouilly-Fumé where minerally richness meets fresh vibrancy. Destinéa is ideal for pairing with seafood or light poultry dishes. Mellot's impeccable winemaking skills ensure this wine is consistently lauded for its elegance and character.

Tasting Notes

Elegant and floral on the nose, with hints of lemon and grapefruit. The palate shows good aromatics and balance

About the Winery

Joseph Mellot

Founded in 1513, the celebrated Joseph Mellot winery is synonymous with elegance and exceptional quality. For over five centuries, the Mellot dynasty has cultivated and nurtured the irresistible charm of the Loire Valley vineyards, offering the world the authentic taste of France's noble terroirs.

Undoubtedly, Joseph Mellot is the jewel in the crown of the French winemaking industry; its impeccable reputation has been meticulously built on generations of craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail, and an unyielding commitment to innovation. The Mellot family takes great pride in its ancestral winemaking methods, skillfully merging them with modern techniques to preserve the authentic spirit of their wines.

The winery produces a wide spectrum of wines, each bearing other unique flavours and character. These varying palettes of delight range from light and crisp whites to deeply textured reds; each bottle a tribute to the rich diversity found within the Loire Valley's distinct terroirs. You'll be uncorking moments of perfection with every single sip.

The vineyards stretch across 56 hectares of rich, fertile land, allowing an old-world charm to permeate every aspect of this prestigious, family-run establishment. Sustainability lies at the heart of Joseph Mellot’s winemaking philosophy. Committed to treating the earth with the respect it deserves, the winery has adopted environmentally friendly cultivation practices such as organic farming, thus ensuring nature's harmony is not disrupted by their efforts to create exquisite wines.

The wine tasting sessions at Joseph Mellot are not too be missed! A guided tour of the estate reveals the rich history and the intricate winemaking process, making it a must-do for any wine connoisseur. Discover the secrets behind Joseph Mellot's enchanting, award-winning wines, capturing a piece of the French soul in every glass, through experiencing this winery first-hand.

Joseph Mellot is synonymous with a passion for perfection and a deep respect for the natural magnificence of their terroir, creating wines that reflect this philosophy in every single drop. One can say, this winery truly encapsulates the quintessence of French wine culture.

http://www.josephmellot.com

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