Domaine GarnierLes Hersonnes Valençay
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Domaine Garnier's Les Hersonnes Valençay.
Discover the grape variety: Manto negro
Supple, sun-kissed reds with a clear ruby robe, melted tannins and moderate acidity. Aromas of ripe red fruits (cherry, raspberry), garrigue, Mediterranean herbs, soft spices and balsamic notes. Round, warm palate. Star of Binissalem DO and pillar of Pla i Llevant DO on the clay-limestone soils of Majorca; also vinified into expressive rosés. Native Spanish variety from the Balearic Islands, emblematic of the archipelago.
Informations about the Domaine Garnier
The Domaine Garnier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Valençay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valençay
AOC of the Berry-Touraine (2003), the only appellation sharing its name with a cheese: reds (>50%) led by Gamay (30–60%) with Pinot Noir (10%) and Côt (10%) — sustained ruby, dark fruits, easy-drinking palate with spicy notes. Whites with Sauvignon (≥70%) completed by Chardonnay and Orbois — exotic fruit aromas and flint minerality as a signature. Rosés (12%) with optional Pineau d'Aunis. "Perruche" soils (clay-flint), sandy-gravelly terrains.
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: Aranean
The underside of a grape leaf blade covered with tiny hairs distributed in a web-like pattern.
