Winery Mercier Antoine et MichelCôteaux du Layon
Red wine
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The Côteaux du Layon of the Winery Mercier Antoine et Michel is in the top 20 of wines of Côteaux du Layon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mercier Antoine et Michel's Côteaux du Layon.
Discover the grape variety: Velika
Table grape with long bunches and spherical blue-black berries with thin skin and crunchy flesh, with a sweet, fresh taste. Early-ripening, productive and excellent keeping quality. Grown in California, Spain and Chile for export markets, prized for its attractive display appearance and good commercial shelf life. American black table grape variety obtained by crossing for fresh consumption.
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Informations about the Winery Mercier Antoine et Michel
The Winery Mercier Antoine et Michel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côteaux du Layon
Loire cradle of Anjou's great sweet wines (left bank of the Layon): signature Chenin Blanc as exclusive white king — off-dry to botrytised sweet with notes of quince, apricot, candied pineapple, mango, honey, beeswax, dried fruits and a saffron touch, chiselled acidity balancing the sugar, exceptional ageing (20-50 years). "Sélection de Grains Nobles" mention at the summit. AOC (1950), ~1,400 ha across 27 villages, slaty schists, Layon mists favouring Botrytis cinerea.
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: Clavelin
Typical bottle of the yellow wines of the Jura with a squat shape and a capacity of 62 cl.
