Domaine du Facteur, Extra Brut Vouvray, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A fresh, sparkling Vouvray with green-fruit in the lead of the taste.
Medium-intensity lemon in color, this wine has an aromatic, medium-plus-intensity nose of quince, fresh green apple, brioche and pear.
On the palate the slightly off-dry chenin blanc has medium-intensity flavors suggested on the nose supported by medium acidity completing with a medium finish.
Rating: 92 points
Price: $20
Alcohol: 12.5%
Importer: Fruit of the Vines, Long Island City, New York
Tasted: Raw Wine NYC, Knockdown Center, Maspeth, New York
Tasting Date: October 27, 2019
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