{"product_id":"domaine-la-barbotaine-red-sancerre","title":"Domaine La Barbotaine Red Sancerre","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ckrs9d\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"47\"\u003eDomaine de la Barbotaine Sancerre Rouge 2023\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"2phxpf\" data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"66\"\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gh695j\" data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e100% Pinot Noir \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3h1ku8\" data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"139\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"644\"\u003eWhile Domaine de la Barbotaine is widely known for its excellent Sauvignon Blanc, the estate also produces a beautifully expressive Sancerre Rouge from Pinot Noir. Situated in the village of Crézancy-en-Sancerre, the Champault family cultivates vineyards on the limestone-rich slopes that have made Sancerre famous. The combination of cool Loire Valley conditions and chalky soils allows Pinot Noir to develop elegance, freshness and a distinctive mineral character. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eThe 2023 vintage delivers a refined and approachable style, showcasing the delicate fruit and silky texture that make Loire Pinot Noir such a rewarding discovery for lovers of Burgundy and lighter reds. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1krg0gn\" data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eBright ruby red with brilliant reflections. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003eFresh aromas of red cherry, raspberry and wild strawberry, complemented by subtle floral notes and hints of spice. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eElegant and finely structured. Crunchy red berry fruits are supported by delicate tannins, vibrant acidity and a characteristic chalky freshness derived from the Sancerre terroir. The wine remains beautifully balanced and precise throughout. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eLong, fresh and refined, with lingering red fruit and subtle mineral notes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9khyz2\" data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yzvsvm\" data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eRoast chicken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ohp55u\" data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eDuck breast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"guxm8q\" data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eVeal cutlets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"blwu94\" data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eGame birds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fdcv4\" data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eCharcuterie boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gqytn8\" data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eMushroom dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1doek35\" data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eBrie de Meaux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mnkjmc\" data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eReblochon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lzvvrb\" data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eGrilled salmon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eLike many Loire Pinot Noirs, it is particularly enjoyable served slightly cool. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"858m9l\" data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"em1wfj\" data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e AOP Sancerre Rouge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"peyubg\" data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loire Valley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19qg3l3\" data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xiz3r\" data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2004\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ihn0et\" data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"156fdwr\" data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2066\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5–13%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vxupn3\" data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003eViticulture:\u003c\/strong\u003e HVE Certified Estate \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c63g96\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eSoils:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limestone, clay-limestone and caillottes (limestone pebbles) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r8b3ta\" data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2283\"\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14–16°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mn9sze\" data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003eCellaring Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1t4mela\" data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003eOlivier's Thoughts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2766\"\u003eThis wine is a hidden gem in the Domaine de la Barbotaine range. Most people immediately associate Sancerre with Sauvignon Blanc, but the region's Pinot Noir can be equally impressive. What I particularly enjoy here is the purity of the fruit and the freshness that comes from the Loire climate. It has the elegance and finesse that Pinot Noir lovers seek, yet remains wonderfully approachable and food-friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"3048\"\u003eIf you enjoy lighter Burgundy, Fleurie or elegant Pinot Noir styles, this is a bottle that deserves your attention. Served slightly chilled with roast poultry, charcuterie or a cheeseboard, it truly shines and offers a fascinating alternative to more expensive Pinot Noir regions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"51 Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57670411846015,"sku":"00114","price":25.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/7950\/1695\/files\/DomaineLaBarbotaineSancerreRed.png?v=1780418499","url":"https:\/\/51wines.uk\/products\/domaine-la-barbotaine-red-sancerre","provider":"51Wines Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}