\r\nC'est sur des terres schisteuses baignées d'une douceur climatique sans égal que naissent et s'épanouissent les pieds de chenin blanc du Château de la Guimonière, qui engendrent à leur tour cet élégant Anjou blanc qui séduit par son amplitude en bouche et sa fraîcheur en finale... Un plaisir qui accompagnera poissons et volailles !","Sales","Wine guide","Loire wines","|","White wine","Loire","White","Sold individually","Drink or Keep","5/5 "," (1 customers)","Note: Guide Hachette 1*Etoile(very successful wine), Salon des vins de Loire 2006 Ligier d'Or \r\nChâteau de la Guimonière's chenin blanc vines grow and flourish on schistous soils bathed in unrivalled mildness. They in turn produce this elegant Anjou blanc , which seduces with its fullness on the palate and freshness on the finish... A delightful accompaniment to fish and poultry!","Photos","Share","Features","Estate","Vintage","Designation","Region","Grape varieties","Terroirs","silica, shale and sandstone for filtering without excessive heat loss","Viticulture","limited yields, average age of vines: 25 years","Harvest","manual, with 3 to 5 successive selections","Winemaking","delicate pressing and slow alcoholic fermentation in oak barrels for 1 to 2 months","Breeding","8 to 12 months on fine lees in oak barrels","Alcohol content","14%","Print file","Tasting & pairing","Eye","beautiful yellow colour with green highlights","Nose","intense, with notes of fruit (vine peach, pear) and minerals","Mouth","fleshy attack, very dense structure, largely tannic","Serve","at 8-10°C","1/2 hour before","Drink from","2008","Drink before","2009","Production","15 000 bottles","A savourer sur une choucroute alsacienne, des brochettes de lotte, une andouillette au vin blanc... ","Château de la Guimonière","More information on","Anjou","Expert opinion","Domain rated 5*Stars (Outstanding production)","About the domain :","Built in the 15th century in the commune of Rochefort-sur-Loire, this 23-hectare estate belongs to Alain Château's Vignobles Germain et Associés group, as does Château Bellerive. Located in the Coteaux du Layon-Chaume appellation, which has just been \"named\" Chaume 1er Cru, Alain Château called on Michel Doucet to elaborate the wines. After many uses, the château is now a charming gîte where you can take a pleasant break in this region and taste some fine Coteaux du Layon. The Chaume 1er Cru is a real masterstroke, with an intense, rich liqueur, but also a fine bitter structure that makes it more complex and balanced.","Customer reviews","Customer rating","5/5","on 1 reviews","Note and review by M. GUY L. Published on 11/09/2015","See all reviews from this customer","Publish a comment","Buy your Guimonière wines at the best price on private sale!","19589 customer reviews","20€","Free on your 1st order*.","Access to sales","An expert selection","The best wines and champagnes rated by the greatest guides (Hachette, Gault Millau, La Revue du Vin de France, Bettane & Desseauve, Parker, Concours, ...).","Live from domains","For impeccable preservation, all the bottles of wine on sale on our site are still in the cellar of the winery or its merchant at the time of your purchase.","Wines at the best price","You always get the best price on the wines you buy on 1jour1vin , and if you find your wine cheaper on another site, we'll refund the difference.","Contact","Delivery","Help/FAQ","GTC","Privacy policy","Wine news","1jour1vin Reviews","Download application","Navigation problems","Manage my cookies","Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, and should be consumed in moderation.","1jour1vin - 2024"]}
Note: Guide Hachette 1*Etoile(very successful wine), Salon des vins de Loire 2006 Ligier d'Or Château de la Guimonière's chenin blanc vines grow and flourish on schistous soils bathed in unrivalled mildness. They in turn produce this elegant Anjou blanc , which seduces with its fullness on the palate and freshness on the finish... A delightful accompaniment to fish and poultry!
Features
Estate
Château de la Guimonière
Vintage
2004
Designation
Anjou
Region
Loire
Grape varieties
100% Chenin
Terroirs
silica, shale and sandstone for filtering without excessive heat loss
Viticulture
limited yields, average age of vines: 25 years
Harvest
manual, with 3 to 5 successive selections
Winemaking
delicate pressing and slow alcoholic fermentation in oak barrels for 1 to 2 months
Breeding
8 to 12 months on fine lees in oak barrels
Alcohol content
14%
Tasting & pairing
Eye
beautiful yellow colour with green highlights
Nose
intense, with notes of fruit (vine peach, pear) and minerals
Mouth
fleshy attack, very dense structure, largely tannic
Serve
at 8-10°C
Open
1/2 hour before
Drink from
2008
Drink before
2009
Production
15 000 bottles
Food and wine pairing
A savourer sur une choucroute alsacienne, des brochettes de lotte, une andouillette au vin blanc...<br/>
Built in the 15th century in the commune of Rochefort-sur-Loire, this 23-hectare estate belongs to Alain Château's Vignobles Germain et Associés group, as does Château Bellerive. Located in the Coteaux du Layon-Chaume appellation, which has just been "named" Chaume 1er Cru, Alain Château called on Michel Doucet to elaborate the wines. After many uses, the château is now a charming gîte where you can take a pleasant break in this region and taste some fine Coteaux du Layon. The Chaume 1er Cru is a real masterstroke, with an intense, rich liqueur, but also a fine bitter structure that makes it more complex and balanced.
Customer reviews
Customer rating
5/5
on 1 reviews
Note and review by M. GUY L. Published on 11/09/2015
See all reviews from this customer
Buy your Guimonière wines at the best price on private sale!