Winery PercherLe Chapitre Coteaux du Layon
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Percher's Le Chapitre Coteaux du Layon.
Discover the grape variety: Terret Blanc
Lively, structured dry whites with a pale golden robe, a taut palate and preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (hawthorn), green apple, Mediterranean herbs and saline notes. A refreshing, sun-drenched profile. A traditional component of Picpoul de Pinet AOC blends and Languedoc whites. The white-skinned mutation of Terret, an indigenous French variety from the Mediterranean Languedoc.
Informations about the Winery Percher
The Winery Percher is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 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: Game
A family of animal aromas reminiscent of venison and present in certain old red wines. See venison.
