Wine style
Sancerre
White Sancerre is Sauvignon Blanc from the eastern Loire, typically dry and high in acidity. Sancerre is the place name and the grape is understood from the appellation.
Where it is
Map data: INAO (Licence Ouverte 2.0); Natural Earth
At a glance
- Grape
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Also made here
- Red and rosé Sancerre, from Pinot Noir
- In the glass
- Citrus
- Herbal
- High acidity