2025 Eric Louis, Sancerre, Loire, France, 12%. 75cl.
Eric Louis, fourth generation winemaker in Sancerre, is following in the footsteps of his ancestors. The estate was founded in 1860 by Eric’s grandmother Pauline, who gave her name to the then named ‘Les Celliers de la Pauline’ estate. The estate, which is located in the south-eastern area of the Sancerre appellation covers a mosaic of over 60 plots surrounding the villages of Thauvenay, Ménétréol-sous-Sancerre and Vinon. With a rich diversity of geological profiles, Eric meticulously cultivates the vines with the greatest respect for each terroir and the environment.
The utmost care is taken with vinification, employing minimal sulphur to ensure the wines fully express the intricacies of the terroir of this famous region. The wines are refined, precise and mineral with wonderful fruit expression.