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5 Fantastic Sancerres You Can Actually Afford

Since the last time our wine columnist looked at this Loire Valley white, its star has only continued to rise—along with its price. Here, a guide to the best values available now.

BOTTLED AND SOLD Time to take another look at Sancerre. Is it worth the prices it’s currently going for? LAURA LIEDO
Lettie Teague hedcutBy Lettie Teague

WHAT WINE is recession-proof, fad-proof and seemingly immune to any bad press it gets?

Sancerre, the white wine made from Sauvignon Blanc in the Loire Valley of France, has also been called overexposed, overproduced and overpriced. When restaurateurs price wines higher because they are sure to sell, it’s often called “the Sancerre tax.”

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