{"product_id":"chateau-de-sancerre-sancerre-2023-copy","title":"Gerard Fiou Artisan Vigneron Terroir Silex Sancerre 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eGérard Fiou Artisan Vigneron Terroir Silex Sancerre 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the producer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGérard Fiou is a small, family-run domaine in Sancerre known for its artisanal approach and focus on expressing individual vineyard terroirs. The estate emphasizes traditional, hands-on winemaking and produces distinctive wines that highlight the purity, freshness, and mineral character of the Sancerrois.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the region:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSancerre, in France’s Loire Valley, is renowned for its Sauvignon Blanc and diverse soils, particularly limestone, clay, and flint (silex). The region’s continental climate and cool conditions help preserve acidity and aromatic freshness, while the flint-rich terroirs are prized for producing wines with pronounced mineral character and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the grape variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade from Sauvignon Blanc, the signature white grape of Sancerre. Sauvignon Blanc brings vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, and fresh herbs, while the silex terroir can contribute a distinctive flinty, mineral character and added complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle and tasting note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGérard Fiou Terroir Silex Sancerre 2023 is elegant and precise, with aromas of citrus, white peach, pear, and delicate floral notes alongside a characteristic flinty, smoky mineral nuance. The palate is fresh and energetic, combining bright acidity with ripe fruit and a fine, textured mouthfeel. The finish is long and clean, marked by persistent minerality and refreshing citrus notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrivia:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Silex” is the French word for flint, a distinctive type of stone found in parts of the Sancerre appellation. Flint-rich soils are traditionally associated with wines that show an especially pronounced mineral, smoky, and stony character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fyxx","offers":[{"title":"75cl","offer_id":46461585490106,"sku":"6254654845416","price":40.0,"currency_code":"JOD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/13c.wine\/products\/chateau-de-sancerre-sancerre-2023-copy","provider":"13C","version":"1.0","type":"link"}