Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Generation XIX Rouge, Loire, France 2018 Kikusui The vines around Tadten are

The vines around Tadten are part of an enormous gravel bar that stretches more than five kilometers and formed more than two million years ago by the ancient riverbeds of the Danube

with hint of light spices give great flavors in your nose

this wine is likely to age well with its structure and fruit in place

The bouquet is unexpected with crushed flower

while Syrah adds depth with violets and white pepper notes

Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Generation XIX Rouge, Loire, France 2018 Kikusui The vines around Tadten areThe 2018 Sancerre Gnration Dix Neuf (XIX) Rouge is pure and fleshy on the meaty, elegant and pretty reductive nose that reveals dark fruit and licorice aromas reminiscent of plums, blackcurrant, iodine and blood. Smooth and round on the palate, this is a dense, juicy, very elegant and refined Sancerre rouge with fleshy, ripe cherry aromas, fine tannins and a smooth and sweet finish.