Domaine de la BluetterieImperial Coteaux Du Layon
Red wine
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The Imperial Coteaux Du Layon of the Domaine de la Bluetterie is in the top 60 of wines of Côteaux du Layon.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Bluetterie's Imperial Coteaux Du Layon.
Discover the grape variety: Doux d'Henry
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby hue, soft tannins and an airy palate, featuring aromas of strawberry, raspberry, cherry and floral notes. Also vinified as a delicate off-dry. One of the last survivors of the historic Pinerolese DOC vineyard, west of Turin, yielding artisanal, character-driven cuvées. Native Piedmontese black variety, preserved for its heritage value.
Informations about the Domaine de la Bluetterie
The Domaine de la Bluetterie is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côteaux du Layon
Loire cradle of Anjou's great sweet wines (left bank of the Layon): signature Chenin Blanc as exclusive white king — off-dry to botrytised sweet with notes of quince, apricot, candied pineapple, mango, honey, beeswax, dried fruits and a saffron touch, chiselled acidity balancing the sugar, exceptional ageing (20-50 years). "Sélection de Grains Nobles" mention at the summit. AOC (1950), ~1,400 ha across 27 villages, slaty schists, Layon mists favouring Botrytis cinerea.
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: Drain
Stopper, originally made of wood, used to plug barrels and more generally all wooden containers used to store or mature wine.
