{"product_id":"alphonse-mellot-sancerre-blanc-generation-xix-loire-2017","title":"Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Blanc Generation XIX Loire 2017","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"legende\"\u003eHarvesting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike the Edmond Vintage, the white \u003cstrong\u003eGénération XIX Vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e, is produced from 87 years old vines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAverage yield: 45 hl\/ha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is picked in small 25 Kg boxes. All the grapes have been sorted by a sorting table and transported into the press by conveyor belt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"legende\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArea\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e 6 ha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"legende\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape variety\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e Sauvignon blanc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"legende\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e South - Southwest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"legende\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeology\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saint-Doulchard marls (solids lumps).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubsoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Lusitanian to Portlandian period cretaceous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"legende\"\u003ePlanting density\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10 000 vinestocks per hectare\u003cbr\u003eAll new plantations have 9000 to 10 000 vinestocks given that the Sancerre vineyard is generally planted in accordance with the appellation order with 6666 vinestocks per hectare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"legende\"\u003eViticulture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe vines are pruned by the simple Guyot method.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe vineyard is trained in organic and biodynamic vine growing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"legende\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSequential pneumatic pressing.\u003cbr\u003eStatic settling at temperatures below 10°C for about 48 hours.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is fermented in 900 litre truncated vats.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDepending on the year ageing on fine lees over a varying period (10 to 12 months on average).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout 6 000 bottles of \u003cstrong\u003ewhite Génération XIX\u003c\/strong\u003e are produced and it is bottled by us on the estate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Altaya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47792104407211,"sku":"UO006-17","price":640.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/3023\/7867\/files\/alphonse_mellot_sancerre_blanc_generation_xix_1_1.png?v=1789195513","url":"https:\/\/www.regiswine.com.hk\/products\/alphonse-mellot-sancerre-blanc-generation-xix-loire-2017","provider":"Regis Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}