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Complices de Loire - Montlouis-sur-Loire Clair de Lune 2014

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Bettane & Desseauve

"A wine of great energy, lively and enthusiastic. Very fine, refined finish." (Le Guide Bettane & Desseauve des Vins de France 2016) A nose of almond notes, a juicy, crisp mouthfeel... What more could you ask for? A dry Montlouis-sur-Loire at a very attractive price!

Features

Estate

Complices de Loire

Cuvée

Clair de Lune

Vintage

2014

Designation

Montlouis-sur-Loire

Region

Loire

Grape varieties

100% Chenin Blanc

Terroirs

flinty clay soils

Viticulture

traditional and meticulous

Harvest

at optimum maturity

Winemaking

in barrel

Breeding

in stainless steel tanks

Alcohol content

12,5 %

Tasting & pairing

Eye

brilliant yellow colour

Nose

marzipan flavours, with a hint of menthol

Mouth

complex, juicy and crisp. Beautiful minerality

Serve

at 10-12°C

Drink from

2016

Drink before

2020

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

to accompany white-fleshed fish (sole, sea bass, sea bream, cod...), shellfish, scallops, Camembert...

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Expert opinion

Bettane & Desseauve

Bettane & Desseauve

Wine rated (2016 guide) 16/20 (Very good wine)

Domaine rated (2018 guide) 1*Star (A serious, recommendable production, in line with what one has the right to expect from its appellation(s))

About the wine:

A high-energy, lively, enthusiastic wine. Very fine, refined finish.

About the domain :

François-Xavier Barc (ex-Joguet) and Gérald Vallée are rewriting the letters of nobility of the Loire Valley wine trade, with straightforward, pure wines close to their terroir.

Guide Hachette des vins

Guide Hachette des vins

Domain rated (guide 2018) Awarded wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)

About the domain :

The 2010 partnership between François-Xavier Barc and Gérald Vallée, originally from Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil, has given birth to a wine merchant producing wines from various Loire Valley appellations.

Customer reviews

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Note and review by M. DROUIN ARNAUD S. Published on 23/05/2016

Pleasant wine, very round

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Note and review by Mme ELIZABETH B. Published on 15/05/2016

Served May 2016

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Note and review by M. CHRISTIAN B. Published on 25/04/2022

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Note and review by M. CHRISTIAN S. Published on 10/04/2021

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Note and review by M. FRANCIS S. Published on 17/01/2019

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Note and review by M. ALAIN D. Published on 02/12/2018

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Note and review by M. DAMIEN V. Published on 30/07/2018

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Note and review by M. FLORENT C. Published on 20/06/2018

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Note and review by M. STEPHANE C. Published on 17/06/2018

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Note and review by M. BENJAMIN F. Published on 24/05/2018

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