Pithon, Coteaux du Layon Saint Lambert Bonnes Blanches Vintage:1997 Humbrecht says that the proportion

Humbrecht says that the proportion of malic acidity – which thereafter diminished – was never higher than one-third

with golden raisin and candied kumquat notes

clean and delicious already

(includes some declassified villages wine)

Pithon, Coteaux du Layon Saint Lambert Bonnes Blanches Vintage:1997 Humbrecht says that the proportionThe Pithon 2003 Coteaux du Layon Saint Lambert Les Bonnes Blanches from a chalky site that is gaining notoriety reflects a deep copper color to the eye and considerable new wood in the nose. Resin, lanolin, coconut, brown spices and butter cream aromas segue into a palate where caramelized pear and quince mingle with raisins and pungent spices as if in a chutney. Candied citrus, white raisin and vanilla cream dominate a long, buttery finish like a hot