
Independent sommelier and consultant
Adelina Estate Introspect 2022
Australia, South Australia
96/100
Overall rating
3/5
Value for money
€37,35
€47,00
€25,77/pcs.
€30,00/pcs.
Why shop with us?
Picard Sancerre Blanc 2023 is a vibrant Loire Sauvignon Blanc that captures the clarity, freshness, and mineral precision Sancerre is known for. Family-owned Domaine Jean Paul Picard has been rooted in the region since 1750, bringing centuries of tradition to a wine made from parcels on some of Sancerre’s finest slopes.
Tasting Notes
In the glass, it typically shows a pale, bright straw color with green reflections, reflecting its youthful energy. The nose is lively and expressive, with classic Sauvignon Blanc aromas of citrus, gooseberry, white flowers, and a delicate flinty, mineral edge.
On the palate, it is crisp and focused, with refreshing acidity, clean orchard and citrus fruit, and the stony tension that gives Sancerre its signature character. The finish is precise and mouthwatering, with good potential to develop additional complexity over the next few years while remaining at its best for fresh, vibrant drinking.
Production
Produced in the Loire Valley appellation of Sancerre, this wine benefits from vineyards planted on some of the area’s most respected slopes, where cooler conditions and mineral-rich soils help preserve freshness and aromatic lift. The 14-hectare estate is family run, and the fruit is harvested with care to ensure optimal ripeness and purity before vinification in a style aimed at expressing terroir and varietal character.
Food & Serving
Ideal with oysters, fresh shellfish, goat cheese such as Crottin de Chavignol, grilled fish, and light salads with citrus or herbs. Serve well chilled at around 8–10°C, and decanting is not necessary; simply open and enjoy its crisp, aromatic style.
Producer
Domaine Jean Paul Picard is one of Sancerre’s long-established family estates, with a history dating back to 1750. Its longevity and deep local knowledge have made it a respected name in the region, and its vineyards on prized Sancerre slopes contribute to wines that are recognized for their authenticity, precision, and consistent quality.
| Type | White wine |
| Producer | Jean Paul Picard |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Country | France |
| Region | Loire |
| Grape | Sauvignon Blanc |
| Alcohol | 13.00% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Food pairing |
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