Domaine de ChantemerleChasselas
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The Chasselas of the Domaine de Chantemerle is in the top 0 of wines of La Côte.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Chantemerle's Chasselas.
Discover the grape variety: Aromella
Very aromatic off-dry and sweet whites with a pale golden-grey colour, a fragrant, fresh palate with preserved acidity, and intense signature muscat aromas of fresh grapes, rose, lychee and exotic fruits. Seductive aromatic profile. Grown in the north-eastern United States for aromatic sweet and off-dry wines. An American hybrid bred in 2013 by Cornell University (Muscat × Traminer).
Informations about the Domaine de Chantemerle
The Domaine de Chantemerle is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of La Côte to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of La Côte
Largest Vaud wine appellation (52% of the canton), 2,007 ha arcing around Lake Geneva between Geneva and Lausanne. Signature Chasselas (90% of the traditional vineyard): lively, fruity whites with signature notes of white flowers, citrus, fresh almond and gunflint, taut, mineral palate — the Swiss aperitif wine par excellence. Also fine silky Pinot Noir, fruity Gamay in red. 14 AOC villages including Fechy, Mont-sur-Rolle, Luins.
The wine region of Vaud
World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.
The word of the wine: Fermentation
The process by which grape juice becomes wine, thanks to the action of yeasts that transform sugar into alcohol.
