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Clos le Vigneau
Vouvray · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Chenin Blanc
- Country
- France
- Region
- Vouvray
- Appellation
- Vouvray
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Sweetness
- off-dry
Food pairing
grilled fish · goat cheeses · roast chicken · Asian cuisine · fruit salads · vegetarian dishes
Rated vintages
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201592 pts
This wine is rich with smooth ripe fruit that give the impression that it is off dry. In fact, it is the intensity of the fruit that is the driving force behind the wine. With acidity strongly in the background, there is a crisp element to this fine lemon and apricot-flavored wi…
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201188 pts
This is a young wine with some bitter almond flavors and a taut, nervy character. The wine is tight with green apple acidity showing through. Give it four years and it will be a rich, fruit-and-spice flavored wine.
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201090 pts
This is a smooth and creamy wine with soft apple flavors mingling with almonds and brisk acidity. It has a tight edge of minerality that adds a fine texture, offering a glimpse of the extra richness that can be expected in 2–3 years.