Patrick Noel, Sancerre, 2023 core-no-restrictions all on the label

all on the label

This magnum format offers ideal conditions for slow aging

not this cru

Xavier Perromat (7th generation winemaker) acquired the property with wife Caroline in 2012

yet refreshingly saline

Patrick Noel, Sancerre, 2023 core-no-restrictions all on the labelA textbook Sancerre that draws on all three of the appellation's classic soils in one glass. Domaine Patrick Noel, now run by daughter Julie at the foot of the Sancerre hill in Saint Satur, blends Sauvignon Blanc from flinty silex, Kimmeridgian clay limestone (terres blanches), and stony caillottes for a layered, mineral driven white. The family descends from three centuries of Chavignol vignerons, and they bottle only estate fruit fermented with