Domaine de Villeneuve - LefortCuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon
White wine
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).
The Cuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon of the Domaine de Villeneuve - Lefort is in the top 80 of wines of Côteaux du Layon.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon from the Domaine de Villeneuve - Lefort
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon of Domaine de Villeneuve - Lefort in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon
The Cuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon of Domaine de Villeneuve - Lefort matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cod brandade, magic cake cheese quiche or piperade.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Villeneuve - Lefort's Cuvée Prestige Côteaux du Layon.
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.
Informations about the Domaine de Villeneuve - Lefort
The Domaine de Villeneuve - Lefort is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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
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.
The word of the wine: Mou
Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.
