Cave de ValençayLes Chailloux
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Cave de Valençay's Les Chailloux.
Discover the grape variety: Lakemont
Seedless table grape variety with long clusters and golden, thin-skinned, crunchy berries, with a sweet muscat flavour. Early ripening and cold-resistant. Very rarely vinified, occasionally as fresh, fruity whites with muscat notes. Grown mainly in the north-eastern United States (New York) and Canada (Ontario) for fresh consumption. American seedless white variety obtained in 1972 by Cornell University (Ontario × Sultanina).
Informations about the Cave de Valençay
The Cave de Valençay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Valençay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valençay
AOC of the Berry-Touraine (2003), the only appellation sharing its name with a cheese: reds (>50%) led by Gamay (30–60%) with Pinot Noir (10%) and Côt (10%) — sustained ruby, dark fruits, easy-drinking palate with spicy notes. Whites with Sauvignon (≥70%) completed by Chardonnay and Orbois — exotic fruit aromas and flint minerality as a signature. Rosés (12%) with optional Pineau d'Aunis. "Perruche" soils (clay-flint), sandy-gravelly terrains.
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: Monopoly (raw)
Cru exploited exclusively by a domain. The famous Romanée Conti is a monopoly cru.
