Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Rouge Generation XIX 2019 ROSSCELLAR Hillside fruit from Pope Valley's

Hillside fruit from Pope Valley's Wild Boar Vineyard delivers low-yielding

and delicacy

recently bringing in legendary winemaker Philippe Pacalet to elevate his organic-farmed vineyard portfolio

The saignée technique lends a vinous depth

Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Rouge Generation XIX 2019 ROSSCELLAR Hillside fruit from Pope Valley'sAn ambitious expression of Pinot Noir from one of the Loire's most storied families, Generation XIX captures the seductive power of Sancerre reds. Mulberries, bilberries, and morello cherries dominate the aromatic spectrum, underscored by Eastern spicespink peppercorns, vanilla, and cinnamon. The palate is full and powerful with ripe tannins and woody undertones that frame the wine's richness. A structured, age worthy bottle from a house synonymous