Domaine Du TertreAnjou Coteaux de la Loire
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Domaine Du Tertre's Anjou Coteaux de la Loire.
Discover the grape variety: Orion
Fresh, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, a supple palate and preserved acidity, showing aromas of white flowers (acacia, elderflower), white fruits (apple, pear), citrus and herbal notes. A modern style to drink young. A disease-resistant interspecific variety, the engine of organic northern viticulture in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands. German white hybrid created in 1964 at Geilweilerhof for sustainable viticulture.
Informations about the Domaine Du Tertre
The Domaine Du Tertre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Anjou-Coteaux de la Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Anjou-Coteaux de la Loire
Sweet AOC (1946, ~50 ha) across 8 communes west of Angers on both Loire banks: 100% Chenin in moelleux and liquoreux (≥221 g/L sugar at harvest, ≥17 g/L residual). Steep schist slopes and volcanic rock with morning river mists encouraging botrytis. Temperate oceanic climate, mild wet winters, low thermal swings. Ripe white fruits, quince, acacia blossom and honey — dried apricot and candied zest in botrytised versions.
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: Musty (taste of)
A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
