2010 Yves Martin Chavignol Sancerre
Vineyard: Domaine Yves Martin
Price: $15.98
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Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Style: White
Region: France > Loire
Other Vintages: 2009 2008 2006 2005 2004
Drink By 2017
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
"Domaine Yves Martin is a small family run estate with 8.5 hectares of Sauvignon Blanc in the famed 'Chavignol' site and 3 hectares of Pinot Noir. They farm each parcel of their land sustainably and adapt a method of cultivation specific to each sites needs. The vines grow in each of the two famous terroirs of Chavignol 'caillottes', which is very stony and very chalky and also the 'terres blanches', which is mainly composed of clay and limestone. The result is a mineral-laden, refreshing blanc w...