Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults - Clos du Papillon Savennières

Domaine du Closel - Château des VaultsClos du Papillon Savennières

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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 Clos du Papillon Savennières of Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults is a white wine from the region of Savennières of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Clos du Papillon Savennières of the Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults is in the top 5 of wines of Savennières.

Taste structure of the Clos du Papillon Savennières from the Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Clos du Papillon Savennières of Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with oak taste

oak, caramel

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, sweaty

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, grass

Wine with floral taste

chamomile, honeysuckle

On the nose the Clos du Papillon Savennières of Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, vegetal or melon and sometimes also flavors of straw, chalk or dried apricot.

Details and technical informations about Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults's Clos du Papillon Savennières.

Winemaker
Michele De Féligonde
Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

Clos du Papillon Savennières - 2018
In the top 5 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Clos du Papillon Savennières - 2016
In the top 5 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Clos du Papillon Savennières - 2015
In the top 5 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 411110
Clos du Papillon Savennières - 2014
In the top 5 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Clos du Papillon Savennières - 2013
In the top 5 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 411110
Clos du Papillon Savennières - 2012
In the top 5 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Clos du Papillon Savennières - 2011
In the top 5 of of Savennières wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Clos du Papillon Savennières from Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults are 2018, 2016, 2008, 2014 and 2006.

Informations about the Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Savennières in the region of Loire Valley
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The wine region of Savennières

The wine region of Savennières is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Eric Morgat Vigneron or the Domaine Eric Morgat Vigneron produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Savennières 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 Savennières often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, bruised apple or lemon pith and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, banana or jasmine.


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.

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