Barreau, Domaine de la Cornulière, Muscadet de Sèvre & Maine, Loire, 2014
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Tasted by:
(at Decanter's June 2017 issue Muscadet with extended lees ageing Panel Tasting, 23 Feb 2017)
Drinking Window: 2017 - 2026
Marked nose of elderflower and nettle heightened by a fine-boned minerality. Breezy, elegant yet mouth-filling with a very composed layer of orchard fruit culminating in a long, pithy, energetic finish; very good indeed.
Producer
Barreau
Brand
Domaine de la Cornulière
Vintage
2014
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
France
Region
Appellation
Muscadet
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
12.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
Melon de Bourgogne / Melon B