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  • Time

    22:47 PM
  • Wine average?

    90 Tb
  • Popularity ranking?

    256

History

SANCERRE is first and foremost an isolated hill that rises up in the middle of a serene landscape bathed by the soft light of the Loire river. The oldest part of the town, built like an amphitheatre on the south-western slopes of the hill towers up to a height of three hundred and twelve meters, dominating the landscape and offering a magnificent panorama.
 

There is much controversy surrounding the origins of Sancerre. Certain historians ...

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Vineyards

 

 

Before the existence of any form of life be it crawling, swaying or walking , stone is always present, it is referred to by the Philosophers as the pure presence of the World. Blind and completely void of consciousness, basic in its vitality and energy, stone is an intrinsic part of the grammar and the syntax on which a style is based, what in other terms is known as 'Terroir' Michel Onfray ('Les formes du temps' (T...

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Winemaking

The wines are produced from the upper Sancerre vineyard, the most famous of which is the « DOMAINE LA MOUSSIERE ». Its exceptional quality has led to it being officially classified as a unique category amongst the Sancerre wines.

The DOMAINE DE LA MOUSSIERE comprises one single vineyard of over thirty hectares.
 

Its ideally exposed location on the south-western tip of Sancerre, its chalk soil and its specific sub-soil are all perfect c...

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