FR Tinel-Blondelet Frétoy Sancerre Blanc AOP

Tinel-Blondelet family has been dutifully wine growing for more than 400 years in the Loire Valley.

Domaine Tinel Blondelet stretches over 15 Hectares of wines divided into 3 appellations: Pouilly Fumé, Sancerre and Pouilly sur Loire.

ALC: 12.5%

VINTAGE 2024

Grape Variety : 100% Sauvignon Blanc

Terroir : Flint and Limestone

Age of the vines : 40 years old

Vinification : Traditional vinification in thermo-regulated stainless steel tanks

Maturation on fine lees

TASTING: On the attack, the wine is bone-dry, crisp, and exceptionally linear. It features a chiseled, bright acidity that provides an immediate sense of energy and freshness.

Intense citrus rind dominates, supported by riper notes of white peach, gooseberry, and a touch of tropical fruit.

Serve at 12°C

FOOD PAIRING: Goat cheese such as “crottin de Chavignol”

Platter of seafood

Fish terrine (sea bass, monkfish, salmon)

 

VIVINO – 3.9

https://www.vivino.com/US-CA/en/tinel-blondelet-fretoy-sancerre-blanc-w5432/w/6432350?year=2024

Wine Enthusiast – 91 Points