Domaine de la CotelleraieVignoble des Cotelles Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Cotelleraie's Vignoble des Cotelles Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Baco blanc
Lively, acidic dry whites with a pale golden robe, taut palate and characteristically high acidity, with simple aromas of white flowers, citrus and herbal notes. Mainly destined for distillation into brandies. Pillar of Armagnac AOC, defining the aromatic identity of Landes Armagnacs and representing a significant share of the vineyard. French white hybrid created in 1898 by François Baco (Folle Blanche × Noah).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vignoble des Cotelles Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil from Domaine de la Cotelleraie are 2015, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Domaine de la Cotelleraie
The Domaine de la Cotelleraie is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil
Cabernet Franc (Breton) signature as monovarietal on the north bank of the Loire in Touraine, ≤10% Cabernet Sauvignon: fresh vibrant reds with bursting aromas of raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and floral and spicy touches, fine tannins and silky palate. Light fruity gravel wines to drink young, more structured mineral tuffeau wines suitable for 5-6 years of aging. Luminous ruby robe. AOC neighbor of Bourgueil, pure Loire identity of Cabernet Franc.
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: Downy mildew
Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Downy mildew is formidable because it attacks all the organs, from the stem to the grapes, including the leaves, in depth. It was against it that the famous copper and lime-based Bordeaux mixture was developed.
