Domaine de PenloupA l'Origine
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The A l'Origine of the Domaine de Penloup is in the top 0 of wines of La Côte.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Penloup's A l'Origine.
Discover the grape variety: Pardina
Simple, fresh whites best enjoyed young, with a pale golden robe, an airy palate with moderate acidity, and signature aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white fruits and discreet herbal notes. Accessible southern profile. Productive and heat-resistant, often used for dry whites and distillates in Extremadura, notably in Ribera del Guadiana. Spanish white grape grown in Extremadura, mainly in the Ribera del Guadiana DO.
Informations about the Domaine de Penloup
The Domaine de Penloup is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 11 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: Sour
Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.
