Winery Albert BesombesTête de Linotte Rosé d'Anjou
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Albert Besombes's Tête de Linotte Rosé d'Anjou.
Discover the grape variety: Carla
Light, fruity reds with a pale ruby robe, soft tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, showing undemonstrative aromas of southern red fruits. Discreet rustic profile. Almost vanished from commercial cultivation, preserved in INRAE varietal collections, forming part of the pre-phylloxera heritage varieties studied for their genetic interest. Rare French black grape formerly grown in the Southwest.
Informations about the Winery Albert Besombes
The Winery Albert Besombes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Rosé d'Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rosé d'Anjou
Iconic tender rosé from the south bank of the Anjou Loire: signature dominant Grolleau blended with Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Gamay, Côt and Pineau d'Aunis — friendly off-dry rosés with vibrant aromas of strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant, violet and English candy touches. Robe from pale to intense pink, tender perfumed palate balancing roundness and freshness. Direct pressing or short maceration preserves finesse. Accessible quaffable everyday summer AOC.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Varietal wine
Name given to the local wine (IGP), produced from a single grape variety that gives the wine its characteristics of structure and aroma. The Languedoc is the leading producer of this type of wine, from most of the major French grape varieties.
