Pale yellow and reeking of India ink, raked leaves and lanolin. A bright tropical-tinged citrus pulls raw potato and cellar butter chonk into applesauce decadence.
In the mouth, considerably crisper than the bouquet, driving instantaneous shrill chewable Vit C hard against honeydew and mint toothpaste. Thin and light over the middle, with acid sending it hard into a finish you could cut diamonds with.
2016 DOMAINE ARNAUD LAMBERT ‘Les Perrières’ Chenin Blanc Saumur Loire 13.0
Stephen McConnell 