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Domaine des Deux Vallées - Coteaux du Layon Chaume 1er Cru 2022 (Liquoreux)

Loire

White

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Hachette

complex
foie gras
liquoreux
1er cru

"A liquorous wine renowned for its richness and concentration, where freshness is the order of the day!"

"Combining richness, complexity and freshness, this Chaume achieves a flawless performance. Notes of candied fruit and warm buttered apple flow happily into a full-bodied, broad and nuanced body, stretched out into a long, beautiful quince finish". (Le Guide Hachette des Vins 2025).

Features

Estate

Domaine des Deux Vallées

Cuvée

Chaume 1er Cru

Vintage

2022

Designation

Coteaux du Layon Chaume

Region

Loire

Grape varieties

Chenin, 20 ans d'âge

Terroirs

Poudingue

Viticulture

Certified High Environmental Value

Harvest

Manual with successive sorting of grapes with noble rot (late October/early November)

Winemaking

Traditional, careful, low-temperature fermentation in stainless steel tanks

Breeding

In stainless steel vats

Alcohol content

11%

Residual sugars

140 g/l

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Attractive light golden straw color

Nose

Frank and generous, with aromas of white flowers and sweet spices, toasty and smoky notes.

Mouth

Rich and sappy, good volume, superb quince finish

Serve

AT 9° - 10°C

Guard

20 years and over

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy with foie gras, Asian cuisine, such as a Thai chicken or fish curry...

Domaine des Deux Vallées

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Coteaux du Layon Chaume

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Expert opinion

Guide Hachette des vins

Guide Hachette des vins

Wine rated (guide 2025) 2*Stars (Outstanding wine)

Domaine noté (guide 2024) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)

About the wine:

Combining richness, complexity and freshness, this Chaume achieves a flawless performance. Notes of candied fruit and warm, buttery apples flow happily into a full-bodied, broad and nuanced body, stretching to a long, beautiful quince finish.

About the domain :

René Socheleau and his son Philippe took over and restructured this 44-hectare estate in 2001, building a new winery on the Anjou corniche overlooking the Loire and Layon valleys. Their wines are regularly featured in the Guide.

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