Winery Stéphane OrieuxDomaine de la Bregeonnette Folle Blanche
White wine
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Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Domaine de la Bregeonnette Folle Blanche of Winery Stéphane Orieux in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of green apple, minerality or lemon and sometimes also flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Stéphane Orieux's Domaine de la Bregeonnette Folle Blanche.
Discover the grape variety: Folle blanche
Very lively, tense whites with a lean palate and cutting acidity. Delicate aromas of green apple, lemon, white flowers, pear and iodine saline notes. Light, refreshing finish, best drunk young. Historic pillar of Cognac AOC before phylloxera (known as Gros Plant) and Armagnac AOC (called Picpoul or Piquepoul there); star of Gros Plant du Pays Nantais AOC on Atlantic terroirs. Native French South-West variety, genetic parent of Colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Domaine de la Bregeonnette Folle Blanche from Winery Stéphane Orieux are 2013, 2018, 2015, 2016 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Stéphane Orieux
The Winery Stéphane Orieux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Pays Nantais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays Nantais
Atlantic outlet of the Loire around Nantes, kingdom of Muscadet. Melon de Bourgogne signature in white: dry and iodised with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, fresh herbs and a saline mineral touch, taut and refreshing palate — the ideal companion for oysters and seafood. 'Sur lie' mention adds light spritz and brioche complexity. Lively Gros Plant and trenchant Folle Blanche.
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: Astringent
Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.
