The Wines of Loire

Timed Online Auction, 1 - 8 May 2023

Session 1
About the Session

The 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.


Sold for

ZAR 3 518
Lot 55
  • de Varennes; Savennières; 2013; 6 (1 x 6); 750ml


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 500 - 5 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 518

About this Item

2013 Savennières
6 (1 x 6) 750ml

The de Varennes Savennières 2013 displays aromas of ripe stone fruit, such as peach and apricot, as well as floral and honeyed notes. The wine is full-bodied and dry, with a high acidity that gives it a refreshing and lively character. The minerality of the wine comes through in its pronounced stony and flinty notes, which give it a distinct and unique character. de Varennes Savennières 2013 is a wine that is highly regarded among wine enthusiasts for its depth of flavor and complexity.

Provenance

Restaurant Mosaic

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