Pascal Renaud – Vieilles Vignes 2017 – Pouilly-Fuissé

The nose is fresh, fruity and (very) slightly tight. It reveals notes of crunchy/ripe apple, pink grapefruit and small notes of vine peach combined with touches of lemon / mandarin, crunchy pear as well as a very subtle hint of mandarin, minerality and vanilla. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced, mineral, racy, clean and offers intensity, finesse, a beautiful dynamism, freshness, a beautiful precision as well as a chiseled side. On the palate this wine expresses notes of ripe lemon, quenette / lychee and small notes of vine peach associated with fine touches of sweet pink grapefruit, minerality and a hint of lemon zest. Good length