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CLARENDELLE BLANC 2016 AC Bordeaux
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer CLARENCE DILLON
Fairly attractive, spicy, fresh, ripe apple-yellow plum puree nose. Fairly dry, medium-light bodied, tangy, grassy, ripe lemon-apple puree flavours with a crisp, unoaked finish. This new blend of 42% Sauvignon Blanc, 47% Sémillon and 11% Muscadelle has 13% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar has 12.5% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar. Better than the 2014 (**) released on December 10, 2016 at $23.95. It sells for $23.90 at the SAQ (#13313188). CSPC 28845
Type White Table Wine
Agent MCO
Country France
Region Bordeaux
Rating **/**+(88 points)
Bright, Spicy, Honeyed
LCBO Note Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: Dense and fruity wine with cooked apples and pears. Medium-bodied, round-textured and fruity white Bordeaux. Very pretty. Drink now. Score - 90 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, April 4, 2017) Price $ 24.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - September 15, 2018
Cases bought 250 (12 bottles per case)

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