Domaine du Vieil Orme Touraine Event - Delafield “93 points

“93 points

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The finish is brisk and mineral

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Domaine du Vieil Orme Touraine Event - Delafield “93 pointsThis is Touraine Sauvignon in its most honest, river washed register: brisk and clear eyed, with scents of crushed gooseberry, lime zest, and freshly cut herbs carried on a faint chalky breeze. The palate is light on its feet but not slight, shaped by lemon pith, green apple skin, and a quiet mineral snap that feels more stone than citrus. Theres no cosmetic gloss herejust Loire clarity, cool restraint, and a clean, refreshing finish that invites