Caves de la RocheChaume Les Coteaux Du Layon
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Chaume Les Coteaux Du Layon of the Caves de la Roche is in the top 5 of wines of Chaume.
Food and wine pairings with Chaume Les Coteaux Du Layon
Pairings that work perfectly with Chaume Les Coteaux Du Layon
Original food and wine pairings with Chaume Les Coteaux Du Layon
The Chaume Les Coteaux Du Layon of Caves de la Roche matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, rabbit socks in gibelotte or roast duck with cider sauce.
Details and technical informations about Caves de la Roche's Chaume Les Coteaux Du Layon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Caves de la Roche
The Caves de la Roche is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Chaume to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chaume
AOC 1er Cru of Coteaux du Layon in Anjou (Rochefort-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, 65 ha on pale schists of the Saint-Georges series veined with cherts, the Layon favouring botrytisation, warm sunny autumns and morning mists, AOC 2011): exclusive Chenin Blanc in a lusciously tender sweet style from botrytised grapes harvested at over-ripeness, extraordinary aromatic bouquet, yield ≤20 hl/ha, the quintessence of the Layon.
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: Animal
Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.
