Château Soucherie - Blanc Ivoire 2017
14/20
RVF
15,5/20
Bettane & Desseauve
Blanc Ivoire is a delicate wine, offering aromas of white fruit and citrus. Its slightly spicy freshness lends complexity to this lively cuvée. The balance between bitterness and acidity is perfectly executed. A truly delightful bottle!
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Eye
Pale yellow in color with green highlights
Nose
Hints of white fruit, apple, and lemon zest
Palate
Lively on the palate, it develops notes of white pepper and celery. Beautifully crisp.
Serve
At 8-10°C
Open
30 minutes before
Drink from
2018
Drink before
2021
Food and wine pairings
Perfect with fish, asparagus...
Bettane & Desseauve
Rated wine (2018 guide) 15.5/20 (2016 vintage) (Very good wine)
Rated estate (2019 guide): 2 stars (A solid, recommendable wine, though slightly more consistent and uniform than the previous vintage)
About the estate:
Anjou, Savennières, Coteaux-du-Layon, and Chaume are expressed here with finesse and authenticity. A sure bet.
Robert Parker - Wine Advocate
Estate rated "Recommended" (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Rated wine (2019 guide) 14/20 (2016 vintage) (Good wine)
Rated estate (2019 guide) Selected (Please note that this guide is a ranking, and as such, all the estates listed here—even those without a star—represent, in our view, the pinnacle of French winemaking.)
About the estate:
Roger-François Béguinot, who made his fortune in the baby food industry, and his wife fell in love with Château Soucherie in 2007. This 28-hectare estate is beautifully situated on a south-facing schist hillside between Beaulieu and Rochefort, within the Anjou, Savennières, Coteaux du Layon, and Chaume appellations.