Domaine du PelicanAnjou
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Pelican's Anjou.
Discover the grape variety: Zibibbo
Intensely perfumed, raisined aromatic whites with an amber-golden robe, a luscious to liqueur palate, showing powerful signature aromas of muscat, dried fruits (fig, dried apricot, raisin), flowers (orange blossom), honey and spices. The undisputed star of Moscato di Pantelleria DOC as passito, the typical expression of heroic island viticulture. The Italian synonym for Muscat d'Alexandrie grown in Sicily, particularly on the island of Pantelleria.
Informations about the Domaine du Pelican
The Domaine du Pelican is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Anjou to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Anjou
Loire mosaic between schist (black Anjou) and tuffeau (white Anjou): signature Chenin as the white king (≥80%) — dry to sweet with notes of citrus, apple, pear, quince, mirabelle, honey and a mineral touch, racy natural acidity and great ageing on the best. Cabernet Franc in fruity, supple reds (strawberry, cherry, raspberry, violet) and in indulgent off-dry rosés. Grolleau and Pineau d'Aunis as support. AOC of Maine-et-Loire, mild oceanic climate, moderate yields.
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: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
