Discover the essence of the Loire Valley with Domaine Du Salvard's Cheverny Blanc, a wine that perfectly balances tradition and innovation. This exceptional white blend showcases the best of Sauvignon Blanc (85%) and Chardonnay (15%), creating a harmonious and refreshing experience for wine enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Bright, pale gold with glimmers of green
- Aroma: Vibrant citrus and stone fruit, with hints of fresh herbs
- Palate: Zesty passion fruit and lime zest from the Sauvignon Blanc, complemented by Meyer lemon and orchard fruit notes from the Chardonnay
- Texture: Crisp yet lush, with a captivating mouthfeel
- Finish: Long and refreshing, with lingering minerality
Winemaking Excellence
Crafted by the talented Delaille brothers, Emmanuel and Thierry, this Cheverny Blanc reflects five generations of winemaking expertise. The grapes are sourced from younger vines planted in the domaine's unique terroir of chalk, limestone, and sandy soils. Vinified in stainless steel and aged on the lees until bottling, this method preserves the wine's freshness and vivacity.
Perfect Pairings
Versatile and food-friendly, this Cheverny Blanc shines alongside:
- Fresh spinach and goat cheese salad
- Grilled shrimp skewers
- Pan-seared scallops
- Roasted asparagus with herbed quinoa
Domaine Du Salvard: A Legacy of Quality
Since 1898, Domaine du Salvard has been synonymous with exceptional Loire Valley wines. The Delaille family's commitment to sustainable farming practices and their use of temperature-controlled vinification equipment ensures each vintage captures the true essence of Cheverny terroir.
2023 Vintage Highlights
- Blend: 85% Sauvignon Blanc, 15% Chardonnay
- Region: Loire Valley, France
- Subregion: Cheverny
- Size: 750ml
- Staff Rating: 91 Points
Experience the timeless elegance and vibrant character of Domaine Du Salvard Cheverny Blanc – a testament to the rich winemaking heritage of the Loire Valley.