Aromatic, tense whites with a lean palate and firm acidity. Intense aromas of elderflower, passion fruit, mango, gooseberry, citrus and herbaceous boxwood notes reminiscent of Sauvignon Blanc. Mildew- and powdery-mildew-resistant interspecific variety, driving organic viticulture in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Swiss hybrid created in 1991 by Valentin Blattner.

Informations about the Winery Cartereau C & D

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Jasnières in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Cartereau C & D is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Jasnières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 350000 of of France wines

In the top 30000 of of Jasnières wines

In the top 400000 of white wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Jasnières

Loire AOC on the Loir river (~120 ha, ~2,000 hl, full south-facing slope protected by the Bercé forest, Turonian tuffeau, flinty clay soils): exclusive Chenin Blanc in white — fruity then floral notes, characteristic flint more or less marked by vintage, tense freshness and mineral tension, dry, off-dry and sweet, acclaimed as one of France's finest dry whites, exceptional longevity over several decades.

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.