The wine region of Coteaux du Layon 'Saint-Aubin-de-Luigne' is located in the region of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Forges - Branchereau or the Domaine Philippe Delesvaux produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux du Layon 'Saint-Aubin-de-Luigne' are Chenin blanc et Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux du Layon 'Saint-Aubin-de-Luigne' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, peach or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, spices or oak.
In the mouth of Coteaux du Layon 'Saint-Aubin-de-Luigne' is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 10 estates and châteaux in the of Coteaux du Layon 'Saint-Aubin-de-Luigne', producing 14 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Coteaux du Layon 'Saint-Aubin-de-Luigne' go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry.
The ‘Freedom Blend’blend uses a combination of indigenous grape varieties from Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova to symbolise and celebrate freedom in those countries. Purcari is located just 15 miles from the Ukrainian border. It has turned its luxury suites, tasting rooms and conferences rooms into emergency accommodation, housing more than 5,000 people that have fled war-torn Ukraine in the wake of the Russian invasion. The award-winning winery – which claimed best-in-show, platinum an ...
The first tranche of the range, drawn from the stocks of the Gordon family, owner of Glenfiddich and Balvenie distiller William Grant & Sons, sold out within weeks of its release in May this year. The second batch again comprises eight whiskies – four each in The Charles Gordon Collection and The Legacy Collection – priced from £950 to £4,900 per bottle. All are exclusively available to pre-order online. The rarest of the autumn releases is ‘A Singular Blend’, a combination of grain and malt ...
Researchers examining remnants of jars dating back to the kingdom of Judah found evidence that royal elites in Jerusalem may have been drinking wine ‘flavoured with vanilla’. It’s already known that wine has a long history in the region, and some studies suggest wines contained added spices or herbs. Yet researchers said they were surprised to find traces of vanillin in some of the ancient storage jars, which were excavated from debris caused by the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BCE ...
