Château MoncontourVouvray Demi-Sec
Sweet wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Vouvray Demi-Sec from the Château Moncontour
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vouvray Demi-Sec of Château Moncontour in the region of Loire Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vouvray Demi-Sec of Château Moncontour in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, grapefruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or peach.
Food and wine pairings with Vouvray Demi-Sec
Pairings that work perfectly with Vouvray Demi-Sec
Original food and wine pairings with Vouvray Demi-Sec
The Vouvray Demi-Sec of Château Moncontour matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of pasta with tuna and tomato, vegan leek and tofu quiche or tunisian tagine.
Details and technical informations about Château Moncontour's Vouvray Demi-Sec.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vouvray Demi-Sec from Château Moncontour are 2014, 2012, 2019, 2017 and 2011.
Informations about the Château Moncontour
The Château Moncontour is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Vouvray to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vouvray
100% Chenin Blanc on the tuffeau slopes of Touraine: a unique stylistic palette from sparkling brut to botrytised sweet. Taut, straight dry with notes of green apple, citrus and chalk. Round, honeyed off-dry with ripe fruits. Opulent sweet and luscious wines with aromas of quince, honey and fruit paste from late harvest or noble rot.
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: Volume
Characteristic of a wine that gives the impression of being full in the mouth.
