La Java des Grandes Espérances 2024

SAGET LA PERRIÈRE

La Java des Grandes Espérances
2024

  • Organic
  • Salad
  • Seafood
  • Fish

$18.85

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.00
Product code
13087547
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$16.35
Country
France
Regulated designation
Wine of France
Region
Loire Valley
Varietal(s)
Sauvignon Blanc 100 %
Alcohol percentage
13%
Colour
White
Sugar content
2.3 g/l
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

Maison Saget La Perrière is first and foremost a family affair, the story of Jean-Louis and Marie-Claire Saget and their two sons Arnaud and Laurent. Born into a family of wine growers based in Pouilly-sur-Loire for generations, Jean-Louis Saget successfully grew the business from a small firm into Maison Saget La Perrière, one of the most respected companies in the Loire Valley. He achieved this in just a few decades thanks to his modern vision of the wine world. Through its collection of...

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Production notes

Skin maceration for 12 hours to extract the aroma precursors, pressing then cold fermentation at around 15°C. Matured on fine lees, with regular stirring to add body to the wine.

Tasting notes

Pale gold in colour with green tints. The nose is explosive and very typical of Sauvignon: exotic fruits mixed with subtle aromas of blackcurrant leaves. Java des Grandes Espérances is long-lasting on the palate, delicious and refreshing, with notes of grapefruit peel and pineapple. Wine and food pairing: Aperitif, cold hors d'oeuvres, salads, shellfish and fish.