Meo-Camuzet, Clos St Philibert' Hautes Cotes du Nuits Blanc 2011 Riverina

Meo-Camuzet, Clos St Philibert' Hautes Cotes du Nuits Blanc 2011 RiverinaOn the nose, pear, ripe apple and a touch of yeast which brings complexity. The palate is floral.

and pencil lead

Fresh acidity on the long finish

it is textural and rich from the lees ageing

ice creams and pastries as well as certain cheeses

resulting in a zesty

bursting of black cherry and blackberry aromas with hints of violet

then pressed with a vertical wooden press

bright black cherry colour

Yet at just 12

20% is aged in old 700 ltr barrels for 17 months with the lees being stirred weekly to preserve the fruit and help it mature

Golden delicious apples

This beautiful Haut-Medoc is a classic blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon