2008 Domaine Pichot 'Coteau de la Biche' Vouvray

The Pichot family is one of the oldest in Vouvray with origins as viticulturists and restaurateurs going back to 1739. Their vineyard holdings are located mostly in the prime sites of Le Mont and Haut Lieu at the top of the village, with several other holdings scattered throughout the appellation. All harvesting is done by hand and yields are kept low at an average 25 hl/ha.
Bright pale straw colour with slight greenish tinge and very pale straw hue. Aromas of ripe Jonathan apple, musk, tropical fruit and confectionary showing good lift. The palate displays good mouthfeel with flavours of ripe apple, quince and musk followed by touch of spice. Clean dry finish with aftertaste of ripe apple, quince and spice.
Drink over the next 2-3 years (2010-2013)
12.5% Alc