Simple, lively dry whites with a pale golden robe and a lean, sharp palate, with understated aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers and herbal notes. Neutral, acidic profile primarily intended for distillation into Cognac and Armagnac. Grown in the Charentes and the Landes; contributes to French eaux-de-vie. French white variety created in 1965 in Montpellier by Paul Truel, crossing of folle blanche and ugni blanc.

Informations about the Domaine des Roy

The winery offers 16 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Touraine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Roy is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Touraine to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 15000 of of Touraine wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Touraine

Signature Sauvignon as king of Touraine whites (~80% of plantings): dry, expressive with notes of citrus, green apple, gooseberry, white flowers, exotic fruit and a touch of boxwood, lively acidity — ideal aperitif. Gamay as a juicy, crunchy red (cherry, raspberry, discreet tannins), more structured Cabernet Franc (bell pepper, raspberry) and dense Côt to complete it. Chenin and Chardonnay among whites. Vast Loire AOC between Blois and Tours, tuffeau and flint.

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: Consistency

In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.