Domaine Gérard Boulay - 2024 Sancerre à Chavignol variety_Object black summer truffles

black summer truffles

Positioned on top of the hill has meant the vines have had to work harder as the soils are poorer

however the estate is currently run by Elena Pantaleoni and head vignaiolo Giulio Armani

Try it dirty or keep it classic (aka non alcoholic)

Absolutely perfect as an aperitif

Domaine Gérard Boulay - 2024 Sancerre à Chavignol variety_Object black summer trufflesJumping straight in at the deep end, Boulays entry level is drawn from mature, 35 to 50 year old vines rooted entirely in the limestone soils of Chavignol. The multiple sites are largely slopes on the Chavignol hillside terroirs of Les Chasseignes, Les Longues Fins and La Rue de Veaux. This is quite distinct from most Sancerre, derived from the plains, with more fertile and productive soils. Importantly, Boulay also includes fruit from younger vines