Domaine des LandesVieilles Vignes Côteaux du Layon
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Domaine des Landes's Vieilles Vignes Côteaux du Layon.
Discover the grape variety: Shiroka Melnishka
Structured, intensely colored age-worthy reds with a deep purple robe, firm tannins and an ample palate, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), spices (pepper, clove), tobacco, leather and balsamic notes with age. Star of the Melnik wine region in south-western Bulgaria, producing the finest Bulgarian age-worthy wines. Bulgarian autochtone black variety, also called Melnik broad-leafed.
Informations about the Domaine des Landes
The Domaine des Landes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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: Venaison (taste of)
Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).
