Domaine du Collier
La Charpentrie Saumur Blanc Chenin Blanc
'05 and '11 side by side, snapshots of one terroir but two different SO2 regimes. '05 more developed but still bright, w bruised apple. '11 sharp, crisp, focused, with cleaner fruit, zippier acid and more present minerality.
'05 and '11 side by side, snapshots of one terroir but two different SO2 regimes. '05 more developed but still bright, w bruised apple. '11 sharp, crisp, focused, with cleaner fruit, zippier acid and more present minerality.
3 people found it helpfulMar 17th, 2015Lovely medium to dark yellow color with a ripe, but not maderized nose & a full, but well balanced body with a great complexity & integrated acidity and a long, log aftertaste. 4.5/5.
Lovely medium to dark yellow color with a ripe, but not maderized nose & a full, but well balanced body with a great complexity & integrated acidity and a long, log aftertaste. 4.5/5.
Aug 6th, 2020