CHATEAUGAY COTES D’AUVERGNE BLANC - DOMAINE ROUGEYRON

CHATEAUGAY COTES D’AUVERGNE BLANC – DOMAINE ROUGEYRON

14,50 € incl. VAT

Domaine Rougeyron is located in the Auvergne region, 10 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, on the edge of the village of Châteaugay near Volvic. The Rougeyron family is part of Châteaugay’s heritage. In a cellar carved into the rock, under the hillside of La Crouzette, Roland Rougeyron makes his wines of the Côtes d’Auvergne Châteaugay appellation.
20 hectares of vines facing south and east, planted at an altitude of 400 metres on soils composed of scree and volcanic ash on a limestone bedrock. Some are between 50 and 80 years old.
The harvest is manual. The wines are matured in stainless steel vats or oak barrels for certain cuvées.

12 in stock (can be backordered)

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Description

Winery: Domaine Rougeyron
Grape varieties: Chardonnay
Region: Loire Valley, Puy de Dôme
Allergens Contains: Sulphites
Alcohol: 13.5%
Serving temperature: 16°
Cellaring: 14/16°

Grape variety: Chardonnay is vinified for the white and gives a pale yellow wine with green tints, very aromatic, with a scent of aniseed, pear and exotic fruit. This is a fruity, full-bodied wine with a long finish. Châteaugay wine is a white wine from Auvergne that is drunk chilled as an aperitif… he Châteaugay white
 wine, whose natural strength can reach 13 or 14°, is served chilled (10°C) as an aperitif or as an accompaniment to refined starters: foie gras, fish fillets, smoked salmon.
Tarragon highlights this excellent wine.
It goes more easily with quiches and savory pies, fish in sauce, smoked and grilled fish.
It is a wine that is drunk young.

 

Additional information

Weight 1,8 kg
Dimensions 8 × 8 × 30 cm

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