2006 Savenniéres AOC Clos du Papillon, Loire, France

Still yeasty, also nutty, earthy and vegetable scent with yellow fruity aromas, some candy, floral nuances, a little white bread and a hint of honey as well as quite clear minerality. Ripe, somewhat warm, melting and a hint of sweet fruit, very fine acidity, herbal and planty aromas and hints of dried floral aromas, persistent, dense and warm on the palate, some depth, delicate buttery nuances, clear, somewhat earthy minerality, light tobacco nuances, very good finish.

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