2015 MISTER L SAUVIGNON BLANC (IGP VL) - 80 MILLÉSIME
2015 MISTER L SAUVIGNON BLANC (IGP VL) - 80 MILLÉSIME
AOP Touraine–Chenonceaux, Loire Valley, France
Celebrating David Levin MBE’s 80th ‘vintage’ - Very limited. Certified Organic & Vegan
An exceptional Sauvignon Blanc to celebrate Mr L’s special birthday, barrel fermented and matured on lees for ten months from the old vines on the Choussy vineyard. Focused grapefruit notes twinned with brioche and lotus, white peach, citrus, and elderflower with hints of artichoke, textured, flinty minerality and crisp acidity.
Mister L Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (IGP VL) - 80 Millésime
Limited
Certification Agriculture Biologique (Certified Organic & Vegan) – Premium Cuvée
Variety: 100% Sauvignon Blanc
Appellation: IGP Val de Loire (VDP), France – Touraine–Chenonceaux
Vineyard: Choussy
Soil: Sandy topsoil sitting on top of a thick layer of excellent smectite clay.
Vintage: Warm and dry weather conditions during the spring and summer months regionally allowed most grapes to reach full maturity with minimal risk of disease. Our vineyard expression felt like a leaner year, that resulted in zippy, citrus dominant notes.
Winemaking: Handpicked, barrel fermented and matured on lees for 10 months in new French oak.
Technical: 12.5% | Residual sugar 0.6 g/L | Free / Total Sulphur levels 20/95 mg/L | Bottled June 2016 | Production 1,500 bottles
Notes: An exceptional Sauvignon Blanc to celebrate Mr L’s special birthday, barrel fermented and matured on lees for ten months from the old vines on the Choussy vineyard. Focused grapefruit notes twinned with brioche and lotus, white peach, citrus, and elderflower with hints of artichoke, textured, flinty minerality and crisp acidity.
SKU 15MrL