Domaine de FontenyCoteaux Du Layon Chaume
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The Coteaux Du Layon Chaume of the Domaine de Fonteny is in the top 0 of wines of Saumur.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Fonteny's Coteaux Du Layon Chaume.
Discover the grape variety: Danlas
Simple and fresh dry whites, pale golden colour, supple mouth with preserved acidity, with understated aromas of citrus and southern white flowers. Early-ripening and productive. Grown in small quantities in southern France, occasionally used in southern blends. French white grape bred in 1958 in Montpellier by Paul Truel (Chasselas x Ugni Blanc).
Informations about the Domaine de Fonteny
The Domaine de Fonteny is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Saumur to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saumur
Loire tuffeau mosaic: Chenin reigns in whites — dry to off-dry with notes of citrus, apple, pear, candied white fruits, white flowers and a chalky mineral touch, taut acidity and a saline finish. Cabernet Franc (Breton) the signature red, airy (violet, raspberry, plum, peppery touch, fine tannins) and a fruity rosé. Renowned traditional-method Saumur Brut. Anjou-Saumur AOC on limestone tuffeau, troglodyte cellars.
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: Vineyard
Said of a wine with a certain alcoholic richness and clearly showing the characteristics that distinguish wine from other alcoholic beverages.
