Identity
| Producer | Cave de la Petite Fontaine |
| Vol | 0.75 |
| Classification | AOP |
| Grapes | 100% Sauvignon Blanc |
| Color | white |
| Sweetness | dry |
Tasting
| Color Desc | Nice pale gold color with brilliant bright green hints |
| Aroma | Intense and fresh nose of citrus, rhubarb, fern, and very delicate mineral notes |
| Palate | Balanced, supple, and fresh palate with notes of red fruits and typical minerality of Sancerre terroir |
| Finish | Long and elegant finish with persistent citrus and mineral flavors |
| Food Pairing | Pairs well with most fishes and seafood, white meats, and cheeses |
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
LOWER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
LOW
Enology
| ABV % | 13.5 |
| Aging Process | Fermented at controlled temperature in stainless steel vats |
| Fermentation | Fermented at controlled temperature from start to finish in stainless steel vats |
Interesting facts
| The name 'Cave de la Petite Fontaine' comes from a spring that flows in the cellar. The winery is a family estate of nearly 13 hectares, run by Emmanuel and Jean-Paul Fleuriet, with vaulted stone cellars underground to maintain a constant temperature year-round. |