Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Chavignol Satellite 2023 051426OFFER Classic Chalone vineyard Chardonnay with

Classic Chalone vineyard Chardonnay with a healthy mid-palate

and the unmistakable chalky bite of Kimmeridgian limestone

all on the lees and bottled unfined and unfiltered

and minimal ingredients

and a clean bitter finish that knows when to stop

Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Chavignol Satellite 2023 051426OFFER Classic Chalone vineyard Chardonnay withChavignol is the most celebrated village in Sancerre, all steep hillsides famous for both powerful white wine and pungent goat cheese, and 'Satellite' is Mellot's tribute to it. The name winks at Chavignol orbiting the town of Sancerre proper, but there's nothing minor about the wine: old vines across several hillside parcels, farmed biodynamically and raised in large, seasoned oak barrels. It's Sauvignon Blanc with weight and cut at once, mineral and