Table grape with long bunches and elongated seedless (pipless) dark violet berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh with a pleasant sweet flavour. Early ripening. Very rarely vinified. Grown in California, Australia, Chile and South Africa for export markets, prized for its attractive appearance, pleasant flavour and good shelf life. American seedless black table grape variety, obtained in California by crossbreeding for fresh consumption.

Informations about the Winery Gilles Morillon

The winery offers 9 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 2209 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Anjou in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Gilles Morillon is one of wineries to follow in Anjou.. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Anjou

Loire mosaic between schist (black Anjou) and tuffeau (white Anjou): signature Chenin as the white king (≥80%) — dry to sweet with notes of citrus, apple, pear, quince, mirabelle, honey and a mineral touch, racy natural acidity and great ageing on the best. Cabernet Franc in fruity, supple reds (strawberry, cherry, raspberry, violet) and in indulgent off-dry rosés. Grolleau and Pineau d'Aunis as support. AOC of Maine-et-Loire, mild oceanic climate, moderate yields.

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: Pigeage

Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.