Clos du BeugnonCoteaux du Layon Vendange Manuelle
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Clos du Beugnon's Coteaux du Layon Vendange Manuelle.
Discover the grape variety: Bouvier
Aromatic, supple whites with a pale golden robe and an airy palate, with signature muscat aromas, white flowers (acacia, orange blossom) and white-fleshed fruit (pear). Also as sweet and botrytised wines (Trockenbeerenauslese, Ausbruch). Grown in Austria (Burgenland), Hungary and Slovenia, for aromatic dry wines and great sweet wines. Austrian white variety obtained in 1900 by Clotar Bouvier in Slovenia, very early-ripening.
Informations about the Clos du Beugnon
The Clos du Beugnon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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
Loire cradle of Anjou's great sweet wines (left bank of the Layon): signature Chenin Blanc as exclusive white king — off-dry to botrytised sweet with notes of quince, apricot, candied pineapple, mango, honey, beeswax, dried fruits and a saffron touch, chiselled acidity balancing the sugar, exceptional ageing (20-50 years). "Sélection de Grains Nobles" mention at the summit. AOC (1950), ~1,400 ha across 27 villages, slaty schists, Layon mists favouring Botrytis cinerea.
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: Soft
Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.
