Mouth-watering scents of fruit cake spices and poached pears are found in the 1997 Savennieres Clos du Papillon's nose. The wine offers loads of pears apples mangoes and powerful spices in its thickly-textured medium-to-full body. Full-flavored yet highly-detailed balanced and precise it can be enjoyed in the near term for its luscious fruit. With cellaring this appellation's trademark minerality will blossom. Anticipated maturity: now-2010+