Blanchard, Muscadet, de Sèvre et Maine, Loire, France, 2012

93
Tasted by: Jim Budd, Chris Kissack, Ben Llewellyn
(at Decanter's June 2017 issue Muscadet with extended lees ageing Panel Tasting, 23 Feb 2017)
Drinking Window: 2018 - 2032
Lightly baked citrus aromas herald in a palate with citrus undertones and elegantly poised floral notes, finely-textured thanks to the delightful softness of the lees, finishing with a seamless finesse; a fine example.
Producer
Blanchard
Vintage
2012
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
France
Region
Appellation
Muscadet
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
12.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
Melon de Bourgogne / Melon B