Winery Pierre Menard - Cosmos

Winery Pierre MenardCosmos

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cosmos of Winery Pierre Menard is a white wine from the region of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Cosmos of the Winery Pierre Menard is in the top 5 of wines of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou'.

Taste structure of the Cosmos from the Winery Pierre Menard

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cosmos of Winery Pierre Menard in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cosmos of Winery Pierre Menard in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of honey, earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Menard's Cosmos.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Cosmos - 2016
In the top 5 of of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cosmos - 2014
In the top 5 of of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Cosmos from Winery Pierre Menard are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Pierre Menard

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' in the region of Loire Valley
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The Winery Pierre Menard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 5 of of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou'

The wine region of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' is located in the region of Côteaux du Layon of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Quarres or the Domaine Pierre Menard produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' are Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux du Layon 'Faye-d'Anjou' often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, honey or earth.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: Cryptogamic

Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.

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