Region: Muscadet (Loire)
Varietal: Melon de Bourgogne
Date tasted: 4/15/2011
Glass: Cristal d'Arques Master Collection 47cl glass
Source: office Friday tasting
Storage: temperature controlled warehouse at 13-15˚C
Temperature of wine: 5.1˚C
Color: clear, light straw-yellow core to clear rim
Nose: off, high intensity, unpleasantly yeasty (more than usual for a sur lie), hard metallic and mineral notes
Palate: dry, high acidity, low tannins, medium bodied, like the nose: yeasty, metallic and austere, no fruit
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