Pascal Cotat Sancerre Chavignol Mont Dammes 2022

From the hands of a legendary producer in the hallowed vineyards of Chavignol, the Pascal Cotat Sancerre Chavignol Mont Damnes 2022 stands as a profound statement on the power of a great vintage and a singular terroir. This is not merely a Sancerre; it is a cult expression, a wine crafted for those who seek the deepest articulation of Sauvignon Blanc from its most revered site. The 2022 vintage has been met with resounding critical acclaim, earning a spectacular 95 points from Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate for its “spectacular wine” and a strong 94 points from James Suckling for its “wonderful aromas” and “creamy texture.”

In the glass, this wine pours a brilliant straw-yellow, hinting at a palate of remarkable depth and grace. The bouquet is a captivating blend of green apple, citrus oil, and white flowers, gracefully seasoned with subtle notes of crushed stone and an invigorating hint of toasted nuts. On the palate, the wine is both vibrant and full-bodied, with a lively core of fruit framed by a racy acidity and a remarkable textural presence. The finish is long, clean, and beautifully detailed, a testament to its exceptional quality. This is a wine that delivers a genuine, unadulterated taste of a classic Sancerre at a tremendous value.

Brilliant straw-yellow Sancerre with green apple, citrus, white flowers & crushed stone. Vibrant, textured, and full-bodied with racy acidity. 95pts Wine Advocate, 94pts James Suckling.