DPO BONNEZEAUX DOMAINE LES FONTAINES
19,50 € incl. VAT
Bonnezeaux is a Protected Designation of Origin for the Chenin grape variety.
It is a great sweet wine harvested by sorting harvests on a schist terroir.
The partial vinification in barrels and the blending of the different sortings, give this cuvée a great aromatic persistence; mixing echoes of very ripe quince and stewed apricot.
Bonnezeaux excels as an aperitif, accompanies foie gras, scallops, blue cheese, goat’s cheese, dark chocolate.
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Description
PRESENTATION :
Appellation : Bonnezeaux A.O.P. (Protected Designation of Origin)
Cuvée: “Cuvée Prestige
Capacity : 75cl
FEATURES :
Grape variety: 100% Chenin
Terroir : Purple schist, blue schist, phtanite and clay.
Caractéristiques : Vinified in French oak barrels. Intense golden yellow colour. Extraordinary aromatic complexity, combining echoes of very ripe quince, stewed apricot, caramel and exotic fruit. Volume and good length on the palate.
Food & wine pairing : Excellent as an aperitif. With foie gras, scallops, goat’s cheeses, blue cheeses, pear and almond cakes. Rillettes Tourangelles / Rillons salad / Goat’s cheese tart – artichoke & tomato / Beetroot – Feta salad / Grilled herring with mustard sauce
Temperature: Serve chilled (around 10°C)
Maturity: Wine for laying down, to be consumed between 3 and 8 years in the bottle.
The AOP BONNEZEAUX is a great sweet white wine produced exclusively in the commune of Thouarcé in Maine et Loire.
Chenin grape variety, the grapes concentrated by noble rot are harvested by successive sorting.
A wine for laying down, it excels as an aperitif.
It is a great sweet wine, made from the sorting of harvests. The grapes are concentrated by noble rot.
It has a great aromatic persistence, which reveals notes of honey, quince and stewed apricot.
