Domaine de ChantemerleL'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon

White wine of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley of France

4.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon of Domaine de Chantemerle is a white wine from the region of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley.
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 L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon from the Domaine de Chantemerle

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon of Domaine de Chantemerle in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon

Pairings that work perfectly with L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon

Original food and wine pairings with L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon

Mild and soft cheese

The L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon of Domaine de Chantemerle matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of salmon steaks with lemon and shallot sauce, cream and tuna quiche or yassa chicken (senegal).

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Chantemerle's L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon.

Winery

Domaine de Chantemerle

Grape varieties

Chenin blanc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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

L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon - 2015

In the top 100 of of Côteaux du Layon wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of L'Ivresse du Soleil Côteaux du Layon from Domaine de Chantemerle are 2015

Informations about the Domaine de Chantemerle

The winery offers 22 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 Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine de Chantemerle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 50000 of of France wines

In the top 450 of of Côteaux du Layon wines

In the top 50000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côteaux du Layon

The wine region of Côteaux du Layon is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Baumard or the Domaine Moulin Touchais produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côteaux du Layon are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côteaux du Layon often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, smoke or plum and sometimes also flavors of coffee, vanilla or strawberries.

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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