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2013 Helioterra Melon de Bourgogne
Melon de Bourgogne
- USA
- Oregon
- Willamette Valley
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Community Tasting Notes 7
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Ben Christiansen wrote:
December 23, 2014 - Salty, mineral and lemon. Crisp on the palate, long finish, some lees contact maybe? wish that wasn't there. Delicious.
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Ben Christiansen wrote:
November 4, 2014 - I just sucked it down like a thirsty man in a desert. An amazing amount of saline, lemon and minerality. Incredible.
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Ben Christiansen wrote:
October 26, 2014 - Man is this just a great combination of saline and lemony fruit.
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aChave wrote: 88 points
September 13, 2014 - Very light straw. Lovely clean, delicate flavors with bright acidity. Not the depth or weight of a chardonnay-based wine, for example, but has a pleasing light balance and crispness without being overly tart. Well made; nice wine.
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Ben Christiansen wrote:
May 16, 2014 - Delightfully tasty. My nose is off today but this seems to be the Great White Hope of Oregon's white wine world.
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2013
- Type White
- Producer Helioterra
- Varietal Melon de Bourgogne
- Designation n/a
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region Oregon
- SubRegion Willamette Valley
- Appellation Willamette Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 31 (67%)
- Consumed 15 (33%)
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- CountryUSA
- RegionOregon
- SubRegionWillamette Valley
- AppellationWillamette Valley
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