2022 Domaine Raimbault-Pineau Sancerre, Loire Valley, France

Sancerre is one of the Loire Valley’s most celebrated appellations, and Domaine Raimbault-Pineau is one of its most storied producers. This 2022 Sancerre is a dry white wine of exceptional character: brisk, vibrant, and alive with the fruit and vegetal complexity that defines great Sauvignon Blanc from this legendary region. With more than four centuries of winemaking history behind it, this is a bottle that speaks with authority and delivers with elegance.

Wine Details & Tasting Notes

Tasting Notes: Brisk and refreshing with a rich mouthfeel. Abundant fruit and vegetal notes on both the palate and in the bouquet. Classic Sancerre character with the precision and minerality that only the Loire Valley can produce.

• Origin – Sancerre, Loire Valley, France
• Producer – Domaine Raimbault-Pineau; family-owned estate, Sury-en-Vaux, Loire Valley
• Varietal – Sauvignon Blanc (100%)
• Style – Dry white wine
• ABV – 13.0%
• Certification – AOC Sancerre

Food Pairing

Sancerre’s bright acidity and mineral-driven character make it one of the world’s great food pairing whites. Pairs beautifully with fresh goat cheese, oysters on the half shell, and grilled shrimp. A classic match for asparagus, green salads, and herb-forward dishes. Also excellent alongside sushi, light seafood pasta, and anything with lemon or fresh herbs. Serve well chilled at 45–50°F to preserve the wine’s vibrant aromatics and crisp finish.

Occasion

This is your elegant aperitif and your go-to white for spring and summer entertaining. Perfect for dinner parties where the wine is part of the conversation, gifting the Francophile or Sauvignon Blanc lover in your life, and any occasion that calls for something genuinely impressive. A beautiful introduction to Loire Valley whites for anyone who hasn’t yet discovered what Sancerre can do.

Wine Producer / Historical Notes

Domaine Raimbault-Pineau is a family-owned winery located in Sury-en-Vaux, in the heart of the Loire Valley, approximately five kilometers north of Sancerre. The estate has been producing wine for more than four centuries, with at least ten generations of the Raimbault family rooted in this extraordinary terroir. The domaine’s vineyards span four prestigious AOC appellations: Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé, Coteaux-du-Giennois, and Menetou-Salon — a testament to the family’s deep mastery of the Loire Valley’s diverse terroir. Sancerre’s Kimmeridgian limestone and flint soils impart the distinctive mineral character and precision that have made this appellation one of the world’s most celebrated white wine regions.

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