Spring in a glass
Joseph Mellot Menetou-Salon Les Thureaux 2013, Loire, France (£17.65 North & South Wines, Kingsgate Wines, Noble Green Wines, Village Wines (Amersham), Village Wines (Ware), Evingtons, DeFine, Partridges, Amps Fine Wines, Halifax Wine Company, Sunninghill Wine Merchant, Thomas Peatling, Harrisons Fine Wines, Taylors Fine Wines, BJT Hanby, Clifton Cellars, Dylans Wine Merchants, Hoults, Ann et Vin, Hailsham Cellars, Islington Wine, Leamington Wine Company)
Lean, clean, keen and green, with precise gooseberry, greengage and lemon’n’lime flavours, notes of herbs and freshly-turned earth, and a zingy mineral bite to the finish. S(-)