Vibrant white wines tasted in 2017

The selected vibrant bottlings have given me much pleasure for the price. I have purchased them again for personal consumption. Featured values include 4 wines from the Loire Valley.

The below wines were tasted in France, in 2017 (between April and December). The tasting notes are listed by increasing prices, with the following format:

Appellation – producer – plot or brand – variety

Approximate price — vintage — general impression – on nose – on palate – after swallowing

Muscadet wine label Muscadet — Marc Ollivier, Rémi Branger, Gwénaëlle Croix - EARL La Pépière — Domaine de la Pépière (AB)

7.4 € — 2016 — classic - punchy, peach, kiwi, short, lively - opens up on the second day

Muscadet wine label Muscadet — Marc Ollivier, Rémi Branger, Gwénaëlle Croix - EARL La Pépière — Clos des Briords — Vieilles vignes

9.1 € — 2016 — grapefruit, peach - neither oily nor stiff, grapefruit, peach, fresh

muscadet wine label Muscadet — Marion Pescheux, Manuel Landron - Domaine Complemen’terre — La Croix Moriceau

9.5 € — 2015 — intense - peach - velvety, peach, nougat, juicy, no stiffness, fresh

Crémant d’Alsace — Julien Albertus - Kumpf et Meyer — Brut

10 € — NV —

Cheverny [Loire] wine label Cheverny [Loire] — Hervé Villemade — Domaine du Moulin — [70% sauvignon blanc, 30% chardonnay]

13 € — 2016 —

Alsace muscat — Audrey et Christian Binner — Hinterburg — [sans sulfite ajouté]

18 € — 2013 — very intense, Muscat - wide, fresh almond, intense and minerally, fresh

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