Libeau, L'Astrée, Muscadet, de Sèvre et Maine, Loire, 2009

91
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: 2017 - 2027
Creamy nose, with a hint of russet apple, leads to a textured palate with rich fruit and a firm acid backbone fitting out the finish with a rolling, mineral, saline length.
Producer
Libeau
Brand
L'Astrée
Vintage
2009
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
France
Region
Appellation
Muscadet
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
12.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
Melon de Bourgogne / Melon B