Domaine Michel Chevré - Les Pentes 2016
Loire
White
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Michel Chevré produces the second vintage of this white Saumur cuvée. Les Pentes reveals more substance than Clos de l'Ecotard. Intense mineral and lemony notes reflect the influence of the limestone soils on which the Chenin blanc vines are planted.
Features
Estate
Domaine Michel Chevré
Cuvée
Les Pentes
Vintage
2016
Designation
Saumur blanc
Region
Loire
Grape varieties
100% Chenin
Terroirs
very active limestone soils (chalk)
Viticulture
organic and biodynamic
Harvest
manual
Winemaking
fermentation in 25hl round tanks
Breeding
in 25hl round tanks
Alcohol content
13 %
Organic
Yes
Tasting & pairing
Eye
Straw yellow with green/silver highlights
Nose
with citrus notes
Mouth
Mineral with roundness and substance. Incisive finish with salinity and lemony notes.
Serve
at 12-14°C
Drink from
2018
Drink before
2022
Food and wine pairing
enjoy with a fillet of pike-perch with beurre blanc, a fish or seafood gratin, pan-fried scallops, a selection of cheeses...
Domaine Michel Chevré
Saumur white
Customer reviews
Customer rating
4.2/5
out of 6 reviews
Note and review by M. JEROME C. Published on 07/04/2018
Nice.
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Note and review by M. OLIVIER P. Published on 27/08/2018
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Note and review by M. SYLVIE D. Published on 09/05/2018
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Note and review by M. NICOLAS B. Published on 17/01/2018
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