Coteaux du Layon ‘Quartz, Vieilles Vignes 2022
Description
Coteaux du Layon « Quartz » Old Vines 2022 – 75cL
Cépage : 100% Chenin
Terroir :Alterites of Schist with veins of
quartz, 50-year-old vines
Vinification:
Harvesting is carried out by hand, with successive selections, so that only the bunches are picked.
botrytised (noble rot). Slow pressing, cold settling, fermentation
Long fermentation (4-6 weeks) at 16-18°C. Stopping fermentation
Cold alcoholic fermentation (<10°C) to limit the use of sulphites. Aged for 10 months
Residual sugars: 120 g/L
Tasting session:
Straw-yellow colour with golden highlights. Complex nose of quince, fruit paste and honey.
as well as toasty notes. Good volume
on the palate thanks to the salinity, persistence
aromatic with a fine balance of sugar and acidity.
Agreements:
To be enjoyed with tapas, foie gras
cheese or dessert.
Serve between 9 and 12°C
Orders are placed in multiples of 6 (1 box = 6 bottles), and a mix of references is possible.