Savennières: Château d’Epiré 'Mœlleux' 2009

This wonderfully honeyed, sweet Savennières has an alluring bouquet of stewed pears, beeswax and fleurs blanches and a ripe, rounded, terrifically textured palate of grilled nuts and orchard fruit with an underlying acidity and subtle mineral nuances.

  • Bottle
    £18.95
  • Bottle (case)
    £227.40

Savennières: Château d’Epiré 'Mœlleux' 2009

We were very impressed with the 2009 vintage which has a bouquet of dried fruits and a gently honeyed palate. It is already irresistible but should gain even more depth with bottle-age.

  • Style: White Wine, Sweet (Moelleux), Medium-bodied
  • Region: LoireSavennieres
  • Producer: Luc Bizard
  • Vintage: 2009
  • Grape variety (Cépage): Chenin Blanc
  • Cellarage: Drinks well from release but can readily support 10+ years bottle-age.
  • Vinification: Late-harvested grapes are pressed and their juice is then fermented in vats prior to being racked into used wooden barrels for a 12 month élevage before bottling.
  • Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 12.5%

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