Château de la Roche (Louis-Jean Sylvos )Moelleux
Sparkling wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Moelleux of the Château de la Roche (Louis-Jean Sylvos ) is in the top 5 of wines of Touraine-Azey-le-Rideau.
Details and technical informations about Château de la Roche (Louis-Jean Sylvos )'s Moelleux.
Discover the grape variety: Grenache Gris
Structured and rich whites and rosés with a pale salmon or golden robe, full mouthfeel and moderate acidity, with aromas of yellow fruits (pear, peach), candied citrus, white flowers, fennel, garrigue and schist mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Star of the great identity whites of Roussillon (Côtes du Roussillon AOC, Collioure AOC) on schist soils. A grey-skinned mutation of the Aragonese Grenache Noir.
Informations about the Château de la Roche (Louis-Jean Sylvos )
The Château de la Roche (Louis-Jean Sylvos ) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Touraine-Azey-le-Rideau to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Touraine-Azey-le-Rideau
AOC (1953, 50 ha, Indre-et-Loire) between the Indre and Loire rivers in the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park. Chenin Blanc 100% in whites (dry, off-dry, sweet) with delicate floral and fruity aromas and signature freshness; Grolleau min. 60% in rosés blended with Gamay, Côt or Cabernet Franc. Three soils on tuffeau limestone bedrock (90 million years) — siliceous-clay perruches, warm permeable argilo-limestone aubuis, and windblown sands varying to clay.
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: Eye
In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).
