Domaine Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Petite Moussière Rouge 2021 pol-roger singed orange peel and cured

singed orange peel and cured tobacco

The cabernet was picked in October after a long and late season

traditional panettone

dark-cherry and spice aromas in a fruit-driven

Domaine Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Petite Moussière Rouge 2021 pol-roger singed orange peel and curedThe nose is open, with bright, fresh red and black cherry dusted with lavender, earth, spices and a touch of smoky reduction. The long, cool 2021 harvest resulted in a string of successes for this growers reds. The result is a super poised red with finessed tannins, radiant acidity and waves of ample, succulent, spiced red berries. A seam of chalky minerality creeps onto the lengthy finish. A Sancerre rouge built for Burgundy lovers.