Domaine Edmond Vatan – Sancerre Clos la Néore 2016 – Loire Valley France

Domaine Edmond Vatan Sancerre Clos la Néore 2016 is a focused Sauvignon Blanc from Chavignol’s celebrated Monts Damnés hillside. Citrus, subtle almond notes and mineral tension give this dry Loire white a distinctive, persistent character.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grapes: Sauvignon Blanc
• Region / Appellation: Sancerre AOC, Loire Valley, France
• Vintage: 2016
• Format: 1.5L magnum
• Style: Dry, medium-bodied still white

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

Lemon and lime meet subtle almond, herbal nuances and a chalky mineral impression. Concentrated fruit is held in a firm line of acidity, carrying through a long, finely balanced finish.

❤️ Why We Love It

• A singular Sauvignon Blanc from Clos la Néore in Chavignol
• Citrus freshness and mineral definition with developing complexity
• A traditional family domaine guided by Anne Vatan

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Seared scallops
• Roast white fish with herbs
• Aged goat cheese

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Loire lovers exploring distinctive Sancerre
✓ Collectors who enjoy dry whites with mineral tension
✕ Not ideal if you prefer sweet or softly rounded whites