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2004 Didier Dagueneau Blanc Fume de Pouilly Silex
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About Didier Dagueneau

Before he passed away in a tragic, small aircraft accident in September 2008, Didier Dagueneau built a reputation as the(italicize) cult producer of the Loire Valley. The reason? Densely concentrated and powerful wines of compelling originality.

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2004 Didier Dagueneau Blanc Fume de Pouilly Silex

Producer: Didier Dagueneau
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Sauvignon Blanc
Origin: France
Region: Loire

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92 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2007

($60) Yellow-gold. Exotic, leesy toast, butter and smoke atop rich peach, yellow apple and tangerine aromas. Broad, dense and chewy, with deep, powerful apricot, pear and tangerine flavors and a smoky, buttery quality that persists through the finish. Mineral notes sneak in on the very back, along with building acidity, giving this a taut, citrussy quality. Richer and deeper than the Pur Sang but I prefer the previous wine's clarity today. (Louis/Dressner, New York, NY)

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About the Loire Valley

With the exception of Sancerre, which has been a hot item in the U.S. market in recent years, Loire Valley wines are among the most underappreciated of France. The wines made from vineyards alongside France's longest river are aromatic, brisk, and generally..
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Sauvignon Blanc

For all of its name recognition and reputation for high-quality plantings and bottlings, Sauvignon Blanc has never been represented in lists or discussions of the spectacular wines of the world. But just because wines made from Sauvignon Blanc are rarely crafted for extended cellaring and don't command staggering sums in international auctions doesn't mean that...



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