Domaine Henry PelleMenetou Salon Les Blanchais 2022

Product code: 27652
£30.50 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Loire
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Menetou-Salon
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Loire
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Menetou-Salon
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 100% Sauvignon Blanc

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

On the palate, complexity takes centre stage, revealing a chalky texture, citrus notes, tension and minerality. This is a wine of power and remarkable length, built for cellaring.

Product Notes

Domaine Henry Pelle Menetou Salon Les Blanchais is a distinguished French wine, emanating gracefully from the Loire Valley. It's known for its vibrant, pale gold hue and aromas of green apple, citrus, and hints of mineral elements. The wine showcases an exquisite balance of acidity and ripe fruit flavours that lend a fresh and invigorating feel on the palate. A richly textured finish with a touch of saline minerality delivers a remarkable aftertaste. Made from single-vineyard Sauvignon Blanc grapes, this wine is unsurpassed with seafood dishes and a true reflection of excellent French viticulture.

About the Winery

Domaine Henry Pelle

Situated in the heart of the Loire Valley, Domaine Henry Pelle is a renowned winery that's been crafting fine wine since the late 19th century. This esteemed family-owned vineyard, nestled amidst the rolling hills of Morogues, France, is known for producing wines that eloquently express the exceptional terroir they are sourced from.

The estate cultivates its vineyards following the principles of sustainable agriculture, in sync with the natural rhythms of the land. These methodical practices allow the limestone and clay-rich soils to produce grapes of the highest calibre, further enhanced by the region's unique microclimate. The winery is particularly celebrated for its meticulous production of Menetou-Salon wines, offering both red and white variants.

Domaine Henry Pelle’s wines are deeply rooted in tradition, yet possess a timeless quality that makes them a benchmark for Loire Valley wines. Their noteworthy Sauvignon Blancs and Pinot Noirs are characterised by their distinct vivacious minerality, balanced acidity, and complex aromas. These wines reflect the essence of their beautiful terroir with each sip inviting the drinker to indulge in a transcendent tasting journey.

In its pursuit of perfection, with every harvest, Domaine Henry Pelle encapsulates a piece of the Loire's rich, centuries-old winemaking story. The Pelle family passionately tends to the vineyards operational; crafting authentic wines that brilliantly attest to the capabilities of their distinct growing area.

With a sweeping landscape dotted with vineyards and a charming tasting room, Domaine Henry Pelle promises not just exquisite wines, but also an immersive sensory experience. Paying a visit to this illustrious winery guarantees a delightful exploration of the interface between tradition and innovation, thus offering numerous unforgettable moments for wine enthusiasts.

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