Winery Version LoireCôteaux de l'Aubance
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Version Loire's Côteaux de l'Aubance.
Discover the grape variety: Trebbiano di Soave
Lively and structured dry whites with a pale golden colour, slender palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of almond (hallmark), white flowers (acacia), citrus, white stone fruit (apple) and mineral notes. An airy and taut profile. Traditional component of Soave DOC, contributing to the aromatic richness of great Venetian whites. Genetically identical to Verdicchio delle Marche, an Italian white variety grown in Veneto around Soave.
Informations about the Winery Version Loire
The Winery Version Loire is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Côteaux de l'Aubance to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côteaux de l'Aubance
Anjou AOC south of Angers on the left bank of the Loire (~200 ha, shallow schists): Chenin Blanc (Pineau de Loire) reigns exclusively in sweet white — golden robe with green tints, balance between aromatic richness and mineral freshness, delicate bouquet of white-fleshed fruits, honey, candied fruits and quince. Manual harvesting in successive tries of overripe berries, slow fermentation. Morning mists from the Aubance favouring noble rot, 8-10 years ageing.
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: Aging on lees
Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.
