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Manage Subscriptions2009 Domaine de la Pépière Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie Vieilles Vignes Clos des Briords
Melon de Bourgogne
- France
- Loire Valley
- Pays Nantais
- Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie
Community Tasting Notes 157
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fitzi wrote:
January 11, 2023 - From magnum. Opened for friends & neighbors at a belated New Year's party. Very nice, mature, tangy & saline. From magnum. No sign of oxidation or excessive age. Temperature counts for a lot - drink at cool room temp for the best depth and complexity. 'Fridge temp or anything near to it strips the wine of flavor and character.
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coremill wrote: 90 points
April 2, 2022 - Much better showing than the previous bottle. Full of lemons, honeydew and seaspray. A gentler, less acidic palate presence than some years, reflecting the riper vintage (although it's not soft or flabby), but with no lack of oceany mineral character.
I think this was the first vintage of Briords I ever tasted, more than ten years ago. It has all come together very nicely.2 people found this helpful Comment -
RichardsFLX Likes this wine:
April 22, 2021 - Magnum. What a gorgeous wine. Still dynamic and bright. All the individual Briords elements: salinity, wet stones, tart apple have knit together beautifully into a compressed, focused whole.
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winchester-xi Likes this wine:
December 22, 2020 - Excellent and at peak.
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coremill wrote: 85 points
November 20, 2020 - This bottle showed quite advanced. Darkening gold color, some nuttiness, honeyed yellow fruit, a bit short. Drinkable but I suspect more pristine bottles would show better.
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2009
- Type White
- Producer Domaine de la Pépière
- Varietal Melon de Bourgogne
- Designation Vieilles Vignes
- Vineyard Clos des Briords
- Country France
- Region Loire Valley
- SubRegion Pays Nantais
- Appellation Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 18 (2%)
- In Cellars 316 (30%)
- Consumed 737 (69%)
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- CountryFrance
- RegionLoire Valley
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