Domaine des SablonnettesFleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon
Sweet wine
In the mouth this sweet wine is a with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, blue cheese or vegetarian.
Taste structure of the Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon from the Domaine des Sablonnettes
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon of Domaine des Sablonnettes in the region of Loire Valley is a with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon of Domaine des Sablonnettes in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of apples, minerality or apricot and sometimes also flavors of pear, honeysuckle or raisin.
Food and wine pairings with Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon
Pairings that work perfectly with Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon
Original food and wine pairings with Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon
The Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon of Domaine des Sablonnettes matches generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of fondue with comté cheese, rice with milk or croquettes with bleu d'auvergne cheese (aveyron).
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Sablonnettes's Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fleurs d'Érables Côteaux du Layon from Domaine des Sablonnettes are 2016, 2018, 2015, 2010 and 2008.
Informations about the Domaine des Sablonnettes
The Domaine des Sablonnettes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 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: Disorder
Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.
