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François Millet works in Sancerre, the Upper Loire's limestone-rich terroir where Sauvignon Blanc achieves mineral precision and aromatic intensity. The winery's portfolio centers on this single varietal, expressed across three bottlings: Confession Sancerre, Tentation Sancerre, and Sancerre Blanc. Each reflects the region's volcanic soils and cool continental climate—conditions that sharpen acidity and draw out the grape's characteristic herbaceous and citrus character. Wine Spectator and Wine Enthusiast have rated these releases, with Confession Sancerre reaching 89 points and Tentation Sancerre 88.8. The consistency across the range suggests a disciplined approach to winemaking in a region where Sauvignon Blanc's expression depends on subtle shifts in site and vintage. Sancerre itself has long been defined by this varietal's ability to balance freshness with complexity, and François Millet's focused production aligns with that tradition.
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