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2010 Vouvray Pétillant
Domaine Huet, Loire, France
Chenin blanc, 13%, Drinking 2017
Bottle 75cl
Single bottle£24.50
Case of 6 £147.00
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From younger vines, the straw-yellow colored 2010 Vouvray Pétillant Brut offers a very clear and delicate, yet concentrated and chalky flavored bouquet of stone fruits, quinces and lemon. Round, light and refined on the palate, this is a deliciously fruity, well-structured and very satisfying sparkling wine with a good length and a nicely chalky texture. A serious Prosecco killer. The wine was bottled in September 2011 and disgorged after three years sur latte. Score: 88 Points Stephan Reinhardt, erobertparker.comLovely honey scent with vibrant green apple and vivid citric acidity on the palate. Good biscuit autolysis character, leaving a persistent mealy note on the finish. 12.5%.
Drink 2015-2022
17/20 Richard Hemming MW
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