Domaine Serge Laloue - Sancerre - White - 2024

Wine:

The 2024 Sancerre White brings together purity, freshness, and the vibrant minerality of Sauvignon Blanc, lifted by delicate hints of wisteria blossom. The palate shows impressive concentration, with a sleek, precise profile that clearly reflects its terroir, finishing on a bright saline note. With no barrel aging involved, its freshness, finesse, and drinkability are beautifully preserved. A wine to enjoy over the next five years and beyond. Rated 92–93/100 by the VALAP Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Mechanical harvesting. Aged on lees in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats.

Color:

Bright clear gold.

Nose:

A fresh and pure aromatic palette with delicate notes of wisteria.

Palate:

A beautifully concentrated Sauvignon, offering a precise, slender palate with lovely terroir notes and a salty finish. The overall impression is delicate and easy to drink, and the absence of oak ageing enhances its freshness.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Ideal as an aperitif, with seafood, raw fish, pan-fried prawns and goat's cheese tasting, Crottin de Chavignol.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030 and beyond for enthusiasts

A discreet star of Sancerre, Domaine Serge Laloue is known for clear, precise expressions that fully reflect the appellation’s highest standards.

Set on top-quality clay-limestone soils, Franck and Christine Laloue have elevated the family vineyard, crafting whites with crisp, precise fruit and reds of remarkable finesse.