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2005 Dom. Des Baumard Quarts de Chaume (half-bottle)
Vineyard: Domaine Des Baumard
Price: $44.99
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Varietal: Chenin Blanc
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Region: France > Loire
Other Vintages: 2000 1998 1989 1967
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"A jaw dropper, with orange blossom, persimmon, fig and quince flavors that remain remarkably bright and light thanks to riveting acidity and a superfine, minerally finish. Pure and perfectly balanced, this refuses to break down in the mouth. The best since the monster 1995. Drink now through 2032." Wine Spectator 98 Points "Given a hard act to follow in the 2004, Baumard's 2005 Quarts de Chaume displays the most obviously botrytized, white raisin, and shriveled fruit character of any of their ...
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