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Vouvray · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Chenin Blanc
- Country
- France
- Region
- Vouvray
- Appellation
- Vouvray
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- off-dry
Food pairing
goat cheeses · roast chicken · grilled fish · shrimp
Rated vintages
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201391 pts
With a nutty flavor fresh apples and pears and a touch of honey, this is a delicious wine. It is full of ripe fruit that has not lost its crisp, cool character. The wine has a mineral edge that gives it a fine tang as well as a tight texture. It's fresh although there are indica…
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201290 pts
Fermented only once in bottle, this wine is made in a traditional way used before Champagne was created. It's full in the mouth, nutty and rounded. It has ripe white fruits, greengages and a mineral texture. Ready to drink, it is rich and full-bodied.