Winery Besnard MarcDomaine Des Haubertieres Coteaux Du Layon
White wine
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The Domaine Des Haubertieres Coteaux Du Layon of the Winery Besnard Marc is in the top 50 of wines of Côteaux du Layon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Besnard Marc's Domaine Des Haubertieres Coteaux Du Layon.
Discover the grape variety: Courbu
Structured and aromatic dry or sweet whites with a pale golden hue, an ample palate with preserved acidity and signature aromas of yellow fruits (apricot, peach), citrus, white flowers and honeyed notes in the sweet style. A component of Jurançon AOC, Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh AOC and Béarn AOC blends, it defines the aromatic richness of Béarn whites. French autochthonous variety from the South-West, mainly grown in Béarn and Madiran.
Informations about the Winery Besnard Marc
The Winery Besnard Marc is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côteaux du Layon
Loire cradle of Anjou's great sweet wines (left bank of the Layon): signature Chenin Blanc as exclusive white king — off-dry to botrytised sweet with notes of quince, apricot, candied pineapple, mango, honey, beeswax, dried fruits and a saffron touch, chiselled acidity balancing the sugar, exceptional ageing (20-50 years). "Sélection de Grains Nobles" mention at the summit. AOC (1950), ~1,400 ha across 27 villages, slaty schists, Layon mists favouring Botrytis cinerea.
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: Austere
A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.
