Domaine de la BaumeLa Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Taste structure of the La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc from the Domaine de la Baume
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In the mouth the La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc of Domaine de la Baume in the region of Pays d'Oc is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc of Domaine de la Baume in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of apples, peach or lemon and sometimes also flavors of pear, honey or melon.
Food and wine pairings with La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc
The La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc of Domaine de la Baume matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta carbonara a la flo without egg, broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry or tunisian tagine.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Baume's La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc.
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
The best vintages of La Grande Olivette Chenin Blanc from Domaine de la Baume are 2018, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Domaine de la Baume
The Domaine de la Baume is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Bacchus
Roman god of the vine and wine, often evoked to qualify everything that concerns the world of wine, and in particular its consumption. His name gave the adjective "bachique" which suggests the idea of celebration and conviviality.
