Cave des Vins de ChateaumeillantLégier de la Chassaigne Chateaumeillant Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Cave des Vins de Chateaumeillant's Légier de la Chassaigne Chateaumeillant Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Tibouren
Elegant, complex rosés with a pale salmon robe, airy palate and fresh acidity, showing refined aromas of red fruits (strawberry, raspberry), garrigue, Mediterranean herbs, white flowers and characteristic saline, iodine notes. Also vinified as light, fragrant reds. Star of Provence's great rosés from Côtes de Provence AOC (Cru Classé, Saint-Tropez area). Autochthonous Provençal variety from the Var, likely imported from the Middle East by ancient Phocaean sailors.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Légier de la Chassaigne Chateaumeillant Rouge from Cave des Vins de Chateaumeillant are 2016
Informations about the Cave des Vins de Chateaumeillant
The Cave des Vins de Chateaumeillant is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Basse Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Basse Loire
IGP designation in the Pays Nantais (Loire-Atlantique), gneiss, mica-schist and granite draining soils, mild humid oceanic climate between Nantes and the Atlantic. Folle Blanche and Chardonnay are the signature whites: mineral with citrus and oceanic tension, delicate fruit. Melon de Bourgogne is the historic companion of Muscadet. Gamay for fruity rosé.
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: Maccabeo
See macabeu.
