In Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc finds its purest, most mineral expression, recalling the chalky soils of the local terroir. In nearby Pouilly-Fumé, it often gives off a flinty or smoky (fumé ...
These producers will tell you that they are aiming for a Sancerre style of Sauvignon Blanc, as Sancerre, arguably the greatest wine of the Loire Valley, is considered the reference point for ...
Sancerre vs. Pouilly-Fumé 101: Tasting & Pairing Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Learn the basics of Sauvignon Blanc from two of the grape's most famous regions in the Loire, Sancerre and Pouilly-Fumé ...
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While Bordeaux (Sauternes) and the Loire Valley (Sancerre) still produce excellent examples, winemakers are producing ...