Winery Hubert des RottesPlaisir Passion Brut
Sparkling wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Hubert des Rottes's Plaisir Passion Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Ortrugo
Lively, structured dry whites with a pale golden robe, a lean palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers (acacia), almond and Emilian herbal notes. Also made as a taut, refreshing frizzante. Star of Colli Piacentini Ortrugo DOC, the aromatic signature of western Emilia around Piacenza. Native Italian white grape from Emilia-Romagna.
Informations about the Winery Hubert des Rottes
The Winery Hubert des Rottes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Montlouis-sur-Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montlouis-sur-Loire
100% Chenin Blanc on the south bank of the Loire in Touraine (385 ha): wide stylistic palette from sparkling brut to lusciously sweet. Taut and mineral dry with citrus, green apple and quince. Round and honeyed off-dry. Opulent sweet and lusciously sweet with exotic fruits, candied quince and apricot aromas.
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: Performance
Quantity of grapes harvested per hectare. In AOC, the average yield is limited on the proposal of the appellation syndicate, validated by the Inao. The use of high-performance plant material (especially clones) and better control of vine diseases have increased yields. This is not without consequences on the quality of the wines (dilution) and on the state of the market (too much wine). We must not over-simplify: low yields are not synonymous with quality, and it is often in years with generous harvests that we find the greatest vintages (1982 and 1986 in Bordeaux, 1996 in Champagne, 1990 and 2005 in Burgundy...).
