Château la TomazeAtomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon
Sweet wine
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, blue cheese or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon from the Château la Tomaze
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon of Château la Tomaze in the region of Loire Valley is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon of Château la Tomaze in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or floral.
Food and wine pairings with Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon
Pairings that work perfectly with Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon
Original food and wine pairings with Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon
The Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon of Château la Tomaze matches generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of pizza mascarpone tomato ham comté, the coughing cat's apple crumble or watercress salad with vitamins.
Details and technical informations about Château la Tomaze's Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Atomes Crochus Côteaux du Layon from Château la Tomaze are 2018, 2021, 0, 2017 and 2019.
Informations about the Château la Tomaze
The Château la Tomaze is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côteaux du Layon
The wine region of Côteaux du Layon is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baumard or the Domaine Moulin Touchais produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côteaux du Layon are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côteaux du Layon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, smoke or plum and sometimes also flavors of coffee, vanilla or strawberries.
The wine region of Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.
The word of the wine: PDO
Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.
