Critic picks

Vinous's top-rated wineries in Sancerre

Vinous scores on the 100-point scale. Its 71 ranked Sancerre producers run from 90 to 94 points, each with at least two rated wines.

Ranked by Vinous's mean score across every wine of theirs Vinous has rated. Highest average first; ties go to the producer with more wines rated.

71
Producers Vinous rates
94
Top score
706
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 194JP et S. AgissonSancerre, France15 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  2. 294Edmond VatanSancerre, France5 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  3. 393Vincent GaudrySancerre, France8 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  4. 493François CotatSancerre, France54 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  5. 593Claude RiffaultSancerre, France59 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  6. 692Vincent PinardSancerre, France47 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK
  7. 792Alphonse MellotSancerre, France61 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  8. 891Gérard BoulaySancerre, France64 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  9. 991Domaine VacheronSancerre, France88 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  10. 1091Thomas-LabailleSancerre, France17 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  11. 1191François CrochetSancerre, France41 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  12. 1291Daniel CrochetSancerre, France20 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  13. 1391Patient CottatSancerre, France11 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  14. 1491Lucien CrochetSancerre, France50 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  15. 1591Isabelle GarraultSancerre, France8 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  16. 1691Roger NeveuSancerre, France2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  17. 1790Daniel ChotardSancerre, France13 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  18. 1890Domaine Hippolyte ReverdySancerre, France9 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  19. 1990Domaine Pierre MartinSancerre, France19 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  20. 2090Henri BourgeoisSancerre, France50 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  21. 2190Roger Naudet & FilsSancerre, France2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED
  22. 2290Pascal et Nicolas ReverdySancerre, France36 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  23. 2390Eric CottatSancerre, France2 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  24. 2490Matthias et Emile RoblinSancerre, France23 wines ratedDISTINCTION
  25. 2590Domaine ChevreauSancerre, France2 wines ratedCRITIC-RATED

How we choose

Vinous rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Vinous score across every wine of theirs the critic has scored. A producer needs at least two such wines to appear: the guard stops a single lucky score on one bottle from outranking an estate with dozens of rated wines. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many Sancerre wineries has Vinous rated?
71 wineries in Sancerre, France have at least two wines scored by Vinous. Only those appear here.
Which Sancerre winery does Vinous rate highest?
JP et S. Agisson, at a 94-point average from Vinous, followed by Edmond Vatan and Vincent Gaudry.
How is this list ranked?
By Vinous's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Vinous-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Vinous's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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