Saumur Blanc “Les Moulins de Turquants” AC
Details
Producer
Domaine Couly – Dutheil
Country
Frankrijk
Region
Loire
Growing area
West of Chinon; St Louans
Farming type
Traditioneel Ecologisch
Grapes
Chenin
Product code
3002002
Color
Wit
Sparkling
No
Vegan
No
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Vinification
Harvest
Hand harvest and sorting of the grapes.
Fermentation
After soft pressing, starts the alcoholic fermentation, followed by aging on fine lees to add body to the wine. This process favors the fruity expression and roundness of chenin blanc.
Ageing
-
Finishing
Bottling take place towards the end of April - beginning of May.
Organoleptic
Colour
Straw yellow.
Bouquet
Floral notes followed by mineral notes and grapefruits.
Palate
Dry, fruity, very rich and elegant.
Food pairing and serving
Food
Fried courgetti flowers, green asparagus, truffle souses and scallops. Roasted chicken in citrus0butter sous and honey, lobster with herbs.
Serving
Best served at 10-12°C