Domaine De La Rochette Chenonceaux 2023

Domaine De La Rochette is situated in the Touraine appellation of the Loire Valley, run by winemaker Vincent LeClair who farms sustainably and produces wines of real freshness and character. The Chenonceaux cuvée is named after the famous Château de Chenonceaux — Chenonceaux is a recent addition to the Touraine appellation and now has its own appellation status, producing Sauvignon Blanc of distinctive character from its unique terroir.

About This Wine

A Sauvignon Blanc from the Chenonceaux appellation — a step up in complexity and depth from a standard Touraine, with the freshness and precision that defines the best Loire whites. Clean, aromatic, and food-friendly, this is a wine of real character from one of the Loire's most exciting emerging appellations.

Tasting Notes

Colour: Pale gold with a bright, fresh appearance
Nose: Fresh and aromatic — citrus, white fruit, and a clean mineral edge
Palate: Clean and precise with good acidity and a rounded, satisfying texture
Finish: Fresh and lingering

Food Pairing

Excellent with chicken, fish, seafood, and cheese. The fresh acidity and aromatic character also make it a great match for goat's cheese and light salads.

Details

Grape: Sauvignon Blanc
Region: Chenonceaux, Loire Valley, France
Farming: Sustainable
Style: Medium Rounded White
Serving Temperature: 8–10°C
Alcohol: 13%
Bottle: 75cl
Drink: In the next two years