Winery La Taille Aux Loups - Moelleux

Winery La Taille Aux LoupsMoelleux

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Moelleux of Winery La Taille Aux Loups is a sweet wine from the region of Montlouis-sur-Loire of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The Moelleux of the Winery La Taille Aux Loups is in the top 40 of wines of Montlouis-sur-Loire.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Taille Aux Loups's Moelleux.

Winemaker
Domaine de la Taille aux Loups
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Moelleux - 2015
In the top 40 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Moelleux from Winery La Taille Aux Loups are 2015

Informations about the Winery La Taille Aux Loups

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Jacky Blot.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Montlouis-sur-Loire in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery La Taille Aux Loups is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Montlouis-sur-Loire to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 50 of of Montlouis-sur-Loire wines
In the top 15000 of sweet wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Montlouis-sur-Loire

The wine region of Montlouis-sur-Loire is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Taille Aux Loups or the Domaine François Chidaine produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montlouis-sur-Loire are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montlouis-sur-Loire often reveals types of flavors of cream, toasty or almonds and sometimes also flavors of chalk, guava or dried apricot.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

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