Tuesday, 10 September 2013

White Vendée wine from France: NV : http://frenchwineguide.blogspot.com

Wine name: Terre 85 Sauvignon

Producer: Les Vignobles Mercier, 85770 Vix

Vintage: NV

Purchased from: Super U

Price: £0

Appearance: Pale sauvignon yellow, thick and viscous on the glass

Aromatics: Grassy.

Attack: Quite intense and fruity.

Evolution: Hay, summer flowers, some minerals.

Finish: Hay in nose, green apples on swallow.

Sweetness: 0

Acidity: 4

Tannin: 0

Texture: Thick and a little syrupy!

Length: Not bad

Balance: Quite acidic and a lot of extraction, but a nice crispness.

Closure: Cork

Alcohol: 12.5% abv

Notes: Nice summer drinking, went well with stuffed marrows. Not complex, but quite satisfying.

FrenchWineGuide score: 82 points.

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