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Decanting time
30min
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When to drink
Now-2030
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Food Pairing
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Food Pairing
Grilled turbot, smoked salmon, Saltimbocca a la Romana
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The legendary Brézé climat, a terroir that once held a reputation on the same level as the greatest vineyards of Burgundy and Bordeaux. The modern renaissance of 'Chenin de Brézé', as it was known, obviously owes a great deal to the Foucault brothers' Brézé bottling, and more recently to other, younger growers like Guiberteau. Brézé is not typical Saumur at all. The vineyards are at a higher elevation than most of the surrounding areas and the...
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Latest Pro-tasting notes
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Tasting note
color
Medium and Green-Yellow
ending
Long, Flavorful and Lingering
flavors
Apricot, Toasty, Mineral, Creamy, Nutty and Citrus
nose
Youthful, Pure, Complex and Generous
taste
Average in Acidity, Perfectly balanced, Concentrated, Well-Integrated, Youthful, Medium-bodied, Harmonious, Elegant, Fresh and Dry
Verdict
Sophisticated and Fine
Written Notes
Good looking normal size bottle. Colour is green-yellow and medium. On the nose it is open, intense, youthful, complex, refined, generous, round, charming and pure. The taste is fresh, harmonious, fruity, elegant, toasty, vivid, refined, and dry, and average in acidity, medium-bodied, with perfectly balanced, well-structured, well-integrated, concentrated structure and youthful. On the palate it is layered and has apricot, mineral, white fruits, creamy, spice, citrus, nutty and toasty flavours. The finish is long, lingering, flavorful and vibrant. This wine is sophisticated and fine. Perfectly stored bottles are still very worthy and will last well for another 10-15 years and decant at least 1h before tasting.
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Drinking temperature
9-11C
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