Lucien Crochet

La Croix du Roy Sancerre Sauvignon Blanc

9.150 ratings
9.49 pro ratings
Sancerre, Central Vineyards, Loire Valley, France
Sauvignon Blanc
Cheddar & Gruyere, Tomato-Based, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Goat & Feta Cheese, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Fish, Salads & Greens, Meaty & Oily Fish, Fruit Desserts, Shellfish
Top Notes For
Tom Kobylarz

Denser palate expression, loads of fruit in a medium flavor intensity. This is all about a texture of viscous body versus tense acidity. Not your typical seashell Sancerre, curious about the soils. Usually kimmeridgian or chalkboard matbe more limestone with less chalk?

Denser palate expression, loads of fruit in a medium flavor intensity. This is all about a texture of viscous body versus tense acidity. Not your typical seashell Sancerre, curious about the soils. Usually kimmeridgian or chalkboard matbe more limestone with less chalk?

1 person found it helpfulJul 31st, 2015
Ben Franco

Owner Winedown cafe & wine bar

9.0

Wow sauv blanc of the night.. Lime, melon and almonds this would have been tough to pick blind!

Wow sauv blanc of the night.. Lime, melon and almonds this would have been tough to pick blind!

Jan 13th, 2016
Nathan Claiborn

Last night to kick off dinner, perfect.

Last night to kick off dinner, perfect.

Aug 11th, 2015
Robert Krupp

Mineral grass and bright citrus. Great way to kick off a weekend

Mineral grass and bright citrus. Great way to kick off a weekend

Mar 14th, 2015
Gerald Montoya

So classy. Dense flint, grass and herbs riding a bed of ripe citrus.

So classy. Dense flint, grass and herbs riding a bed of ripe citrus.

Jan 10th, 2015
Joe Hirsch

Happy place.

Happy place.

Dec 24th, 2014
Joe Hirsch

Crushing some Sancerre to celebrate the beautiful weather!

Crushing some Sancerre to celebrate the beautiful weather!

Nov 25th, 2014
Jay Clark

I get it.

I get it.

Aug 11th, 2014
Gilbert Lara Jr

2012 vintage

2012 vintage

May 18th, 2014
Andrew

Great

Great

Aug 10th, 2019