Domaine Aux Moines - Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines

Domaine Aux MoinesSavennières-Roche-aux-Moines

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines of Domaine Aux Moines is a white wine from the region of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines of Loire Valley.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines from the Domaine Aux Moines

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines of Domaine Aux Moines in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, grass

Wine with spices taste

savory, green herbs

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, acacia

On the nose the Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines of Domaine Aux Moines in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, earth or melon and sometimes also flavors of lemon zest, straw or chalk.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Aux Moines's Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines - 2017
In the top 100 of of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines - 2016
In the top 100 of of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines - 2015
In the top 100 of of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines - 2014
In the top 100 of of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines wines
Average rating: 411110
Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines - 2013
In the top 100 of of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines - 2012
In the top 100 of of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines - 2011
In the top 100 of of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines from Domaine Aux Moines are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Domaine Aux Moines

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine Aux Moines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 15000 of of France wines
In the top 850 of of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines wines
In the top 9000 of white wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines

The wine region of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines is located in the region of Savennières of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Nicolas Joly or the Domaine Damien Laureau produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines are Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, hazelnut or mango and sometimes also flavors of savory, chalk or straw.


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.

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The word of the wine: Rehoboam

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