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Sancerre.

One grape we teach is grown in Sancerre.

Sauvignon Blanc

Climate

Cool continental. Flint, limestone, and chalk soils (silex, calcaires, terres blanches).

Style

Stainless or neutral oak. No MLF. Pure varietal expression, terroir-driven.

Tell

Cut grass, grapefruit pith, jalapeño, gunflint minerality

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