-- Domaine des Sablonnettes (Christine & Joel Ménard) Les Copains D'Abord Anjou Grolleau

Wine Editor, Bon Appétit

9.0

Plums and black cherries, gravel and dusty, dried roses. Dig this because although it's gluggy, it still has structure and strong minerality.

1 person found it helpfulSep 27th, 2016

General Manager at Silverlake Wine

9.7

Beautiful decay. #Terroir

1 person found it helpfulJul 16th, 2013

9.1

Fresh and funky

Aug 28th, 2015

9.4

Dead leaves and plums. Light bodied. Fresh and delicious.

Jan 31st, 2015

Sales Scribe Winery

8.7

Dark and bright. That makes sense, right?

Dec 4th, 2013

8.7

2012 Les Sablonnettes, Groslot Rouge

Aug 23rd, 2013

8.6

2024 not very good. Gamay. Aggressive fruit thing

Oct 21st, 2025

9.3

Slightly carbonic, tart and red fruits. Nice with a light chill.

Dec 13th, 2022

9.4

Tart cherries/ savory / lasting finish

Sep 25th, 2021

9.0

Awesomely cheap

Aug 18th, 2021

Domaine des Sablonnettes (Christine & Joel Ménard)