2022 Sancerre Domaine La Moussiere Rouge
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Score 92/100 · Decanter
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90/100
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92
92/100
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88
88/100
Rebecca Gibb MW, Vinous
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88 points
Rebecca Gibb MW, Vinous
Score 88/100 · Drink 2026-2029, Rebecca Gibb MW, Vinous
The 2022 La Moussière Rouge is soft and loosely held together. Compared to its easy, open fruit on entry, there's a contrast on the finish with a tannic austerity, perhaps a result of the small berries of this dry vintage. A little mean at the end. Time may help.
About the producer

Alphonse Mellot
Now in the hands of the 19th generation, the Mellot family has been winegrowing in Sancerre for over 500 years. Organic and biodynamic, the estate is a leading name in the region, renowned for their intense, precise expressions of Sauvignon Blanc – some of the best in the appellation.