Winery Chais VinicolesLa Chanterelle Côtes de Bergerac Blanc Moelleux
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Chais Vinicoles's La Chanterelle Côtes de Bergerac Blanc Moelleux.
Discover the grape variety: Côt
Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Chanterelle Côtes de Bergerac Blanc Moelleux from Winery Chais Vinicoles are 2016, 2008
Informations about the Winery Chais Vinicoles
The Winery Chais Vinicoles is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc
The wine region of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc is located in the region of Côtes de Bergerac of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Grands Chais de Saint Laurent or the Château Les Miaudoux produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc are Muscadelle, Chardonnay and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or minerality and sometimes also flavors of lemon, earth or vegetal.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
The word of the wine: Game
A family of animal aromas reminiscent of venison and present in certain old red wines. See venison.
