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CRISTAL TOURAINE SAUVIGNON BLANC 2016 AP
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer PAUL BUISSE
Bright very pale straw colour. Attractive, gently spicy, faintly honeyed, gently grassy, ripe Anjou pear purée nose. Dry medium-light bodied, slightly spicy, very fresh, ripe Anjou pear purée flavours with a lingering, fairly high-acid, mineral-tinged finish. Versatile, ready-to-drink and quite well balanced, it has 12% alcohol and 2 g/L residual sugar. TONY ASPLER / 88.5-points / BEST BUY - Grassy, floral, minerally, green plum nose; medium-bodied, crisply dry, minerally flavours; quite elegant for its price, finishing on a lime and green lemon note. CSPC 561522
Type White Table Wine
Agent Sig Win
Country France
Region Loire
Rating **/**+(88 points)
Attractive, Fresh, Ready
LCBO Note Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: Sourced from hillside sites with clay and limestone soils, this wine leads with delectable lime citrus followed by classic herbal notes and a profound minerality. It has good length and an easy disposition. Enjoy with seafood appetizers or brie. (Vintages panel, Oct. 2017) Price $ 16.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - November 24, 2018
Cases bought 450 (12 bottles per case)

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