The Domaine de la Motte is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine de la Motte wines in Anjou among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de la Motte wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine de la Motte wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine de la Motte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, lamb chops with tarragon cream or endives with ham (improved).
The wine region of Anjou is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lacheteau or the Domaine Moncourt produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Anjou 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 Anjou often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, caramel or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cassis or mushroom.
In the mouth of Anjou is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 448 estates and châteaux in the of Anjou, producing 960 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Anjou go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).
How Domaine de la Motte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of borscht (russia), lamb tagine with olives and honey or fish with madras curry and coconut milk.
Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.
How Domaine de la Motte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of mussels with curry, fish curry à la reunion or apple cake.
On the nose the sweet wine of Domaine de la Motte. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tree fruit or spices.
A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
How Domaine de la Motte wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of salmon in foil in the microwave, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or traditional welsh dark beer.
In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de la Motte. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
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A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
