Alphonse MellotSancerre La Moussière 2021
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At the beginning of the 19th century, Alphonse Mellot set up his family home in Sancerre, which has since passed down father to son.
Already, from the 16th century, local archives mention the Mellot family as well-known winegrowers and merchants. According to the story, King Louis XIV, in 1698, chose César Mellot as his wine adviser.
The eldest son in each generation takes the founder’s name. This is how, today, Alphonse Mellot father and son keep this wine-growing tradition going and produce great quality Sancerre wines from a vineyard of more than 30 hectares on one piece of land.
Already, from the 16th century, local archives mention the Mellot family as well-known winegrowers and merchants. According to the story, King Louis XIV, in 1698, chose César Mellot as his wine adviser.
The eldest son in each generation takes the founder’s name. This is how, today, Alphonse Mellot father and son keep this wine-growing tradition going and produce great quality Sancerre wines from a vineyard of more than 30 hectares on one piece of land.
At the beginning of the 19th century, Alphonse Mellot set up his family home in Sancerre, which has since passed down father to son.
Already, from the 16th century, local archives mention the Mellot family as well-known winegrowers and merchants. According to the story, King Louis XIV, in 1698, chose César Mellot as his wine adviser.
The eldest son in each generation takes the founder’s name. This is how, today, Alphonse Mellot father and son keep this wine-growing tradition going and produce great quality Sancerre wines from a vineyard of more than 30 hectares on one piece of land.
Already, from the 16th century, local archives mention the Mellot family as well-known winegrowers and merchants. According to the story, King Louis XIV, in 1698, chose César Mellot as his wine adviser.
The eldest son in each generation takes the founder’s name. This is how, today, Alphonse Mellot father and son keep this wine-growing tradition going and produce great quality Sancerre wines from a vineyard of more than 30 hectares on one piece of land.
Light bodied white wines have a water-light mouthfeel. Often very pale to light colour.
- TypeSauvignon Blanc
- Size750ML
- RegionLoire Valley
- Current Vintage2021
- Standard Drinks7.69
- Alcohol Volume13%
- CountryFrance
- Brand NameAlphonse Mellot
- ClosureCork
- Wine BodyLight Bodied
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