Domaine des Petits Quarts - Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé'

Domaine des Petits QuartsBonnezeaux 'Le Malabé'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé' of Domaine des Petits Quarts is a sweet wine from the region of Bonnezeaux of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé' of the Domaine des Petits Quarts is in the top 40 of wines of Bonnezeaux.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé' of Domaine des Petits Quarts in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Petits Quarts's Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé' - 2014
In the top 40 of of Bonnezeaux wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé' - 1990
In the top 40 of of Bonnezeaux wines
Average rating: 411110
Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé' - 1989
In the top 40 of of Bonnezeaux wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé' - 1984
In the top 40 of of Bonnezeaux wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Bonnezeaux 'Le Malabé' from Domaine des Petits Quarts are 1989, 2014, 1990, 1984

Informations about the Domaine des Petits Quarts

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bonnezeaux in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Petits Quarts is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Bonnezeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 8000 of of France wines
In the top 40 of of Bonnezeaux wines
In the top 1000 of sweet wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bonnezeaux

The wine region of Bonnezeaux is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Fesles or the Domaine des Petits Quarts produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bonnezeaux 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 Bonnezeaux often reveals types of flavors of apricot, lemon or butterscotch and sometimes also flavors of cream, citrus or quince.


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.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Sweet (flavor)

The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.

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