Winery Touret-MalouetCoteaux du Layon Cuvée Prestige
White wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The Coteaux du Layon Cuvée Prestige of the Winery Touret-Malouet is in the top 10 of wines of Côteaux du Layon.
Food and wine pairings with Coteaux du Layon Cuvée Prestige
Pairings that work perfectly with Coteaux du Layon Cuvée Prestige
Original food and wine pairings with Coteaux du Layon Cuvée Prestige
The Coteaux du Layon Cuvée Prestige of Winery Touret-Malouet matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of scallops with saffron, cod in the oven or tarte tatin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Touret-Malouet's Coteaux du Layon Cuvée Prestige.
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.
Informations about the Winery Touret-Malouet
The Winery Touret-Malouet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 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: Nervous
Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.
