{"product_id":"j-de-villebois-sancerre-blanc-silex-2024","title":"J. de Villebois, Sancerre Blanc Silex, 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eJ. de Villebois’s 2024 Sancerre Blanc Silex pairs Sauvignon Blanc’s citrus and floral character with the distinctive mineral impression associated with Sancerre’s flint soils. Sancerre has a long-standing reputation for expressive Sauvignon Blanc, and this bottling presents that tradition with appealing depth and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nose opens with white fruit and delicate citrus blossom. On the palate, the wine is soft and enveloping, with concentrated fruit balanced by fresh, saline mineral notes and a subtle, pleasantly bitter hint of lemon zest. Floral nuances linger through the long finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Silex name points to the flint character associated with this Sancerre, which is reflected in the wine’s saline, mineral edge. Harvesting methods and specific vinification details have not been provided. Its balance of fruit and freshness should make it enjoyable young; further aging potential is not specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eServe well chilled, around 8–10°C, with oysters, shellfish, grilled fish, goat’s cheese or a crisp green salad. Decanting is not necessary; a few minutes in the glass will allow its citrus and floral aromas to open.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J. de Villebois","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55229919461713,"sku":"OS-419324","price":38.53,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/j-de-villebois-sancerre-blanc-silex-2024-0.png?v=1791490784","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/j-de-villebois-sancerre-blanc-silex-2024","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}