Le Rocher des Violettes Montlouis "Le Grand Poirier" sweet white 2020

Le Rocher des Violettes Montlouis "Le Grand Poirier" sweet white wine 2020

Name: Le Rocher des Violettes Montlouis "Le Grand Poirier" sweet white wine 2020
Brand: ROCHER DES VIOLETTES
SKU: 402671
Price: 210 EUR
Availability: InStock

93/100 B+D. A chenin in the purest tradition of the sweet wines of Montlouis. A very interesting alternative, livelier than a Sauternes for example, to pair with foie gras, blue/washed-rind cheeses, a sweet/spicy dish, or a fruit tart.

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€210.00

€35.00 / bouteille

6 bottles (cardbox)

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Le Rocher des Violettes Montlouis "Le Grand Poirier" sweet white 2020

Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2024 (Sept. 2023): 93/100.

Technical sheet prepared by the domaine:

Location: In Touraine, between the banks of the Loire and the Cher. In the municipality of Saint Martin Le Beau, 11ha in Montlouis sur Loire and 3ha in Touraine.

Parcel: Le Grand Poirier

Terroir: Clay-Limestone, Bournais soil.

Grape variety: Chenin
Age of the vines: 65 years

Vinification: Fermentation and aging for 7 months in stainless steel tank.
Residual sugar: 85gr/L.

Farming method: Royat cordon pruning - Worked soils - Manual harvesting.

Yields: 25hl/ha

Density: 7000 vines/hectare

Alcohol: 13.5% alc./vol

Food and wine pairing: Epoisse, tarte tatin.

Serving temperature: 12°C

Cellaring potential: 30 years