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TOURAINE SAUVIGNON 2016 AC
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer DOMAINE BELLEVUE
Bright medium straw colour. Intense, quite complex, ripe, spicy, warm ripe apple-lemon nose with lots of yellow grapefruit notes. Dry, medium to medium-light bodied, tangy, spicy, very gently grassy, ripe lemon-apple flavours with a lingering, crisp, unoaked finish. Ready-to-drink and great with oysters and seafood. Has 12.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar with lot number Lot 20/06/17 on the back label. TONY ASPLER / 89-points / BEST BUY - Spicy, pine needle and grapefruit zest nose; medium-bodied, dry, grassy green plum flavour; surprisingly ripe and well-balanced. The recommended 2014 (**) was released on October 31, 2015 at $14.95. CSPC 82305
Type White Table Wine
Agent Ver Imp
Country France
Region Loire
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Dry, Tangy, Fresh Yellow Grapefruit
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
Winner of a Gold Medal at the 2017 Concours Monidal du Sauvignon. An exceptional value in Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley, this wine consistently delivers crisp grapefruit and lime aromas and flavours. Lightly chill and pair with fish, green salads, goat cheese or Camembert. Price $ 14.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - September 30, 2017
Cases bought 499 (12 bottles per case)

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Score:    - Not Presented   * Below Average   *+ OK   ** Good    **+ Excellent    *** Outstanding ***+ Exceptional

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