French white wine values tasted in 2011

The selected French bottlings have given me much pleasure for the price. I have purchased them again for personal consumption. Featured values include Muscadet-de-sèvre-et-maine.

This page skips the tasting notes of the wines that are not imported into the USA. The complete page of french wine values can be found here.
 

The below wines were tasted in France, in 2011 (between April and December).
 

 Muscadet - Marc Ollivier - Domaine de la Pépière Agriculture Biologique

2010 - USD 12 - kiwi - assertive but not dense, no gas, fresh

 Saint chinian - Jean-Marie Rimbert - blanc - (clairette, roussanne, rolle, grenache)

2010 - USD 14 -

 Côtes du ventoux - Paul Jaboulet Aîné - Les Traverses

2009 - USD 15 - apricot - onctuous, apricot, starfruit, fresh

 Muscadet - Marc Ollivier - Domaine de la Pépière - Les Gras Moutons

2009 - USD 15 - bright aromatic character, kiwi, peach, flower - juicy, pervasive, kiwi, peach, lemon sorbet, dries the tongue and palate, fresh and sappy

 Muscadet - Marc Ollivier - Clos des Briords

2010 - USD 17 - great purity - ethereal - dry, minerally, fresh

 

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