Domaine DelaunayAnjou
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Domaine Delaunay's Anjou.
Discover the grape variety: Fogoneu
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, supple tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, strawberry), Mediterranean herbs and notes of the insular maquis. Airy profile. Traditional component of Pla i Llevant DO blends in Majorca, contributing to the typicity of Balearic island wines. Spanish autochthonous black variety from the Balearic Islands, grown mainly in Majorca.
Informations about the Domaine Delaunay
The Domaine Delaunay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Anjou
Loire mosaic between schist (black Anjou) and tuffeau (white Anjou): signature Chenin as the white king (≥80%) — dry to sweet with notes of citrus, apple, pear, quince, mirabelle, honey and a mineral touch, racy natural acidity and great ageing on the best. Cabernet Franc in fruity, supple reds (strawberry, cherry, raspberry, violet) and in indulgent off-dry rosés. Grolleau and Pineau d'Aunis as support. AOC of Maine-et-Loire, mild oceanic climate, moderate yields.
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: Tartar (deposit)
White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.
