Domaine La Croix Mélier - Les Outardes 2017 (demi-sec)
1*Étoile
Hachette
"This semi-dry wine comes from a vineyard where large birds known as bustards have chosen to nest every year for centuries. The wine itself is a golden Montlouis with green highlights and an expressive nose, blending floral, fruity, and woody notes from the fermentation barrels. Aromas accompanied by candied lemon anda hint of bitterness on the finish in a balanced palate. " (Le Guide Hachette des Vins 2020)A bottle that will go wonderfully with festive meals and spicy dishes!
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Eye
Straw yellow color
Nose
Expressive and delicate with notes of yellow fruit, candied lemon, and floral notes.
Mouth
Lively attack, smooth texture, with notes of exotic fruits and licorice. Very nice balance between sweetness and acidity.
Serve
At 12°C
Drink before
2025
Food and wine pairings
Pairs perfectly with spicy dishes such as Thai curry, scallops in cream sauce, goat cheese, or for dessert with lemon tart or mirabelle plum tart...
Guide Hachette des vins
Wine noted (guide 2020) 1*Star (Very successful wine)
Rated estate (2023 guide) Award-winning wines (This producer's wines are regularly recognized by the guide)
About wine:
This semi-dry wine comes from a vineyard where large birds known as bustards have chosen to nest every year for centuries. As for the wine, it is a golden Montlouis with green highlights and an expressive nose, blending floral, fruity, and woody notes from the fermentation barrels. These aromas are accompanied by candied lemon and a hint of bitterness on the finish, resulting in a well-balanced palate.
About the estate:
After studying at the "Viti" in Beaune and spending two years at La Croix Mélier while continuing to work as an actor, Philippe Ivancic took over from Pascal Berthelot in 2017 and now cultivates 12.5 hectares of vines with his wife Dominique. Currently in the process of converting to organic farming.
Customer rating
3.6/5
based on 5 reviews
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