Community Tasting Note

• BradKNYC wrote:

  September 19, 2015 - Chenin Fest: 28 Loire Chenin Blancs from 1995 - 1997. (Don Rice's.): It's lost the orange creamsicle notes that was a dead giveway for the wine in its youth, but it's still a wine that 's trying to figure out what it is. It has a big palate presence and ripeness while remaining dry. More traditional Chenin flavors aromas dominate at this time, with stone fruit, bergamot, tea and mineral leading the way, but the wine is a bit soft in the acid department and is a bit ungainly on the finish where the alcohol sticks out just a bit. B-.

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