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Manage Subscriptions2005 Chéreau-Carré Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie Cuvée des Ceps Centenaires Comte Leloup de Château de Chasseloir
Melon de Bourgogne
- France
- Loire Valley
- Pays Nantais
- Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie
Community Tasting Notes 43
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OnWisconsin Likes this wine: 92 points
November 19, 2020 - Lees, melon, and saltiness. There’s also a Chenin-like pear note.
Medium acid brings freshesness to this 15 year old wine.
This is a really impressive bottle of Muscadet. The concentration from both 100+ year old vines and bottle age also remind me of high quality Loire Chenin. Drinking at/near peak now. -
Ben Christiansen wrote:
August 14, 2020 - Tastes a bit musty and old. But there it is.
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lockandkey2 Likes this wine: 91 points
July 7, 2020 - Pure, clean, nice minerality, oxidation lends nice nutty note to balance out the acidity.
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cannym Likes this wine: 91 points
May 4, 2018 - Fine wine. Lots of white flowers, sea spray, iodine. Parallels with a good Chablis but with more lightness and acidity. Melon, touch of lime, freshness. Great length.
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cannym Likes this wine: 91 points
August 18, 2017 - Lots of white flowers, sea spray. Green melon, touch of lime, grapefruit, freshness. Good length. Lively acidity.Should do this more often.
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By Richard Jennings
8/13/2010 (link) 91 points(Chéreau-Carré Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie Cuvée des Ceps Centenaires Comte Leloup de Château de Chasseloir) Light yellow color; tart citrus, tart apple, mineral nose; good tart citrus, mineral, chalk palate; medium finish
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2005
- Type White
- Producer Chéreau-Carré
- Varietal Melon de Bourgogne
- Designation Cuvée des Ceps Centenaires
- Vineyard Comte Leloup de Château de Chasseloir
- Country France
- Region Loire Valley
- SubRegion Pays Nantais
- Appellation Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie
- UPC Code 642268000035
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- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 38 (28%)
- Consumed 96 (72%)
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