Vincent Gaudry - Sancerre - Constellation du Scorpion - white - 2023

Wine:

Born from flint-rich soils, the 2023 Sancerre Constellation du Scorpion White displays remarkable breadth, wrapped in refined minerality and subtle peppery notes. Its sleek, textured palate is deeply rooted in its terroir, leading into a taut, invigorating finish. Bursting with energy, this wine captures the graceful, spicy soul of Sauvignon Blanc on flint—and promises to evolve beautifully over time.

Vinification:

Hand harvested, flint terroir, vinification and ageing in wooden vats.

Biodynamic wine, certified.

Color:

Clear gold with silver highlights.

Nose:

A delicately peppery nose, marked by beautiful minerality and notes of nettles.

Palate:

A very well-crafted Sauvignon with beautiful length and persistence, offering a delicate, straightforward and full-bodied profile.

Temperature:

Serve between 10 and 12°C.

Food and wine pairing:

White meat, shellfish, oysters, white fish.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2030

A true master of Sancerre’s finest whites and awarded 2 stars by the French wine guide RVF, Domaine Vincent Gaudry brings back the pure, timeless soul of Sauvignon Blanc.

Working biodynamically, his wines express a raw authenticity—free from technical artifice. What emerges is a precise, deeply personal vision of Sancerre, unlike anything else in the region.

The emotional impact is profound. Tasted at a salon this past January, the wines left a lasting impression on Olivier Poussier, Best Sommelier in the World and member of our Selection Committee.