2021 Domaine du Petit Clocher Cuveé les Perrières Côteaux du Layon
Type of Wine | White |
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Country | France |
Region | Loire |
Appellation | Coteaux du Layon |
Winery | Domaine du Petit Clocher |
Year | 2019 |
Grape | Chenin Blanc |
Content (Alc) | 0.75 ltr (12%) |
Drink window | 2023 - 2031 |
The fourth generation now runs this classic domaine, founded in 1920, that is constantly working on improving its wines. It is located in a sub-region of the Loire - the Coteax du Layon. The house is seen as one of the benchmarks in the region. The
The Chenin Blanc vineyards are located in the heart of Anjou, between Cholet, Saumur and Angers on limestone and clay soils with slate.
The Domaine du Petit Clocher Les Perrières is a 100% Chenin Blanc. Manual harvest of the Chenin Blanc with double manual by sorting overripe grapes that show concentration through the action of noble rot. After a very long vinification of 3 to 4 months completely in barrels, the wine matures for 6 months in oak barrels. In the glass, the wine has a golden yellow color with green reflections. The wine is very elegant and fresh-sweet with aromas of dried apples, apricot, pineapple. The taste is powerful and opulent with a beautiful creaminess and makes this sweet wine a model of balance between softness and liveliness. Domaine du Petit Clocher works with great respect for nature, certified by and according to the rules of the HVE (Haute Valeur Environnementale).
This is a delicious wine with a Tarte Tatin, Foie gras, soft cheeses
The fourth generation now runs this classic domaine, founded in 1920, which continuously works on improving its wines. It is located in Clere du Layon. The wines of Domaine du Petit Clocher are mature wines for the appellation. Domaine du Petit Clocher is the benchmark within the appellation Coteaux du Layon located in the Anjou region, along the River Layon, a tributary of the Loire. Petit Clocher is especially famous for its Chenin Blanc wines.
Type of Wine | White |
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Country | France |
Region | Loire |
Appellation | Coteaux du Layon |
Winery | Domaine du Petit Clocher |
Grape | Chenin Blanc |
Biological certified | No |
Natural wine | No |
Vegan | No |
Year | 2019 |
Drinking as of | 2023 |
Drinking till | 2031 |
Alcohol % | 12 |
Alcohol free/low | No |
Content | 0.75 ltr |
Oak aging | Yes |
Sparkling | No |
Dessert wine | Yes |
Closure | Cork |
Tasting Profiles | Aromatic, Complex, Powerful, Rich, Round, Steenfruit, Full, Sweet |
Drink moments | Lekker luxe |
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