The Wines of Loire
Timed Online Auction, 1 - 8 May 2023
Session 1
About the SessionThe Loire Valley is a large region that follows the longest river of France. The Loire is an exceptional place to find lean, racy, white wines, including those of Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc and Muscadet. Red varieties include Cabernet Franc, Gamay and Cot (Malbec), which produces herbaceous, rustic reds.
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 800 - 5 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 932
About this Item
2015 Savennières
6 (1 x 6) 750ml
de Varennes Savennières 2015 has complex aromas of ripe stone fruit, including peach and apricot, floral and honeyed notes. The 2015 vintage displays more citrus and apple notes. The wine is full-bodied and dry, with prominent minerality and flinty notes, adding depth and complexity. Savennières has high acidity that gives it a refreshing and crisp finish.
Provenance
Restaurant Mosaic
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