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Guide Hachette des vins 2022

Côteaux de Saumur

Liquid white
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€ 15,00 EUR

A sweet wine made from raisined grapes affected by noble rot, harvested by hand in successive sortings, this straw-yellow wine is astonishing for its freshness and its superb complexity. On the palate, it is both lively and unctuous. This excellent wine for ageing has a smooth bouquet of candied fruit, honey and spices.

50 cl bottles.

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Wine characteristics

Grape variety(ies)

100% Chenin

Terroir

Vines aged between 18 and 35 years on Turonian soils, fully grassed. The greatest care is given to the vines to obtain grapes of great quality and perfect maturity.

Vinification

Hand-picked in successive stages, made from grapes affected by noble rot and passerillage. The grapes are brought to the press in whole bunches. Our Côteaux de Saumur is natural, the sugar content of the grapes reaches between 18° and 20° potential at harvest. Bottling takes place in March following the harvest.

Côteaux de Saumur

Tasting advice

Temperature

Serve chilled at 10°C.

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy this sweet white wine as an aperitif, with foie gras, spicy food, Roquefort cheese or with dessert.

vines of the Domaine du Vieux Pressoir
Sandstone jars in the cellars of the Domaine du Vieux Pressoir, near Saumur

A wine aged in amphora

Latest awards

Vintage 2015:
- Gold medal at the Concours Mondial des Féminalise 2019

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