Closerie de ChanteloupLes Douves Amboise
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Closerie de Chanteloup's Les Douves Amboise.
Discover the grape variety: Colombar
Light and lively whites for early drinking, pale golden colour, fresh mouth with preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple and fresh herbal notes. Also used as a base for brandy distillation. Widely grown in South Africa for everyday dry whites and brandy production. South African synonym for Colombard, productive French white grape from Charentes.
Informations about the Closerie de Chanteloup
The Closerie de Chanteloup is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Touraine-Amboise to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine-Amboise
AOC of the Loire Valley (Indre-et-Loire) around Amboise: since 2020, only AOC requiring 100% Côt (Malbec) in reds — atypical reds from massal selections, fine and silky tannins, long persistence, from supple to powerful depending on ageing. Rosés blending Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Côt and Gamay, fruity and fresh. 100% Chenin Blanc whites, taut and mineral. 60% reds, 30% rosés, 10% whites.
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: Complex
Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.
