Lively, light whites best drunk young, with a pale golden robe, an airy palate with preserved acidity, and signature aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white flowers, and fresh herbaceous notes. Adds freshness and verve. Often blended with Loureiro and Arinto in Vinho Verde DOC. A native Portuguese white variety grown in Vinho Verde and the Douro.

Informations about the Winery Petites Grouas

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côteaux du Layon in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Petites Grouas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Côteaux du Layon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 250000 of of France wines

In the top 1000 of of Côteaux du Layon wines

In the top 35000 of red wines

In the top 950000 wines of the world

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: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.