Wine Spectator 94 "Ripe and stylish, with fig, pear tartine and green plum flavors gliding along a lovely, creamy palate. Its accessibility belies the vibrant minerality
" Domaine des Baumard is situated right in the heart of the Anjou, in the town of Rochefore-Sur-Loire, just south of the town of Savennieres
Wine Spectator 91 "A bright, engaging style, exhibiting fresh-cut Anjou pear, green almond, fig and brioche notes laced with a hint of butter. Offers a long,
Wine Spectator 92 "Beautifully pure, with salted butter, chamomile and quinine notes lacing up a core of creamed Jonagold apple and lanolin flavors. The long, creamy
Wine Spectator 90 "Medium-weight, with solid tangerine, white peach, chamomile and quince notes that carry through on the bright, open-knit finish. Drink now through 2013. 400
Wine Spectator 94 "Alluring, with quince, creamed pear, verbena and green almond flavors allied to a creamy texture, all offset beautifully through the finish by light
Robert Parker 92 "The Baumard 2008 Savennieres Clos du Papillon has a hard act to follow given the quality of the vintages standard bottling. Pronounced nutty
Wine Spectator 92 “Very fresh, with lots of enticing, fresh-cut citrus and tropical fruits – orange, clementine, mango, papaya – all driven by mouthwatering acidity
Wine Spectator 96 "This has a very powerful, concentrated core of almond, white peach, honeysuckle, mineral and candied lemon peel, but all meshed perfectly together on
Robert Parker 92 "Baumard's "regular" (a.k.a. Clos St.-Yves) 2008 Savennieres bursts from the glass in an exuberant bouquet of buddleia and apple blossom; quince and intimations
Wine Spectator 93 "Very plump and showy up front, with apricot, papaya and mango, then offering more zip and delineation on the back end, with mineral
Wine Spectator 93 "Great purity and drive, with clean-cut quince, fig and mineral notes that run from the start through the lengthy, fresh finish. Beautiful. Drink
Wine Specatator 95 "Very enticing, with quince, pear, persimmon and fig aromas and flavors. Yet this is never heavy, only pure and refined, with a lovely,
Wine Spectator 92 Smart Buy "Crystalline in its purity, with filigreed mineral, quince, green almond and pear flavors. Sweet, but with a bright, elegant framework and a
Robert Parker 89 " Pronounced cyanic, fruit pit bitterness and wet stone are prominent in Baumard’s 2007 Savennieres, which when combined with an alkaline aspect definitely
Wine Spectator 92 "A very fresh, lively style, with zippy acidity enlivening the apricot, white peach, green plum and quince flavors. The fresh, floral-tinged finish is
"The first vintage made by Florent Baumard, and it displays one of the great strengths of this wine: even in less than great vintages, the
Wine Spectator 94 “Lovely crystalline like purity to this Loire white, with orange and cherry blossom weaving through citrus flavors and notes of almond and honey.
Wine Domaine des Baumard produces some of the finest examples of Savenieres, and Jean Baumard and now his son, Florent, are universally regarded as the finest
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