Château PrinceTris Selectifs Côteaux de l'Aubance
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Château Prince's Tris Selectifs Côteaux de l'Aubance.
Discover the grape variety: Madeleine angevine O.
Simple and fresh dry whites with a pale golden hue, a supple palate with preserved acidity, and undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Very early-ripening, suited to northern viticultural climates. Grown in small quantities in France, Germany and England. A variant of Madeleine angevine selected by Oberlin, an early-ripening crossing obtained for northern viticultural climates.
Informations about the Château Prince
The Château Prince is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Côteaux de l'Aubance to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côteaux de l'Aubance
Anjou AOC south of Angers on the left bank of the Loire (~200 ha, shallow schists): Chenin Blanc (Pineau de Loire) reigns exclusively in sweet white — golden robe with green tints, balance between aromatic richness and mineral freshness, delicate bouquet of white-fleshed fruits, honey, candied fruits and quince. Manual harvesting in successive tries of overripe berries, slow fermentation. Morning mists from the Aubance favouring noble rot, 8-10 years ageing.
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: Barrel
Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.
