\r\n« Le nez est moins expressif que celui de la cuvée Extase, du même domaine, mais offre de beaux arômes d'agrumes avec en tête l'orange confite. En bouche, on retrouve une très agréable fraîcheur et une finale poivrée, gentiment chaleureuse. » (Le Guide des Vins 2011 - Gault Millau) ","Sales","Wine guide","Southwestern wines","|","White wine","Sud Ouest","White","Sold individually","Drink or Keep","Notes : RVF 16,5/20,Guide Hachette 1*(Very successful wine), Gualt Millau 14,5/20 \r\n\"The nose is less expressive than that of Cuvée Extase, from the same estate, but offers lovely citrus aromas, led by candied orange. On the palate, there's a very pleasant freshness and a warm, peppery finish\". (Le Guide des Vins 2011 - Gault Millau) ","Photos","Share","Features","Estate","Cuvée","Vintage","Designation","Region","Southwest","Grape varieties","Terroirs","clay-limestone soil","Viticulture","vineyard cultivated with respect for the environment, in organic conversion","Harvest","hand-picked, meticulously sorted botrytized and passerillé grapes of the finest quality","Winemaking","Fermented at 20° C for 180 days","Print file","Tasting & pairing","Eye","beautiful golden color","Nose","pleasant, fruity, slightly candied","Mouth","reveals a well-crafted wine, in which the ageing process respects the fruit. A well-balanced, flattering, persistent wine, with a touch of vanilla on the finish.","Serve","at 8-9°C","1 hour before","Drink from","2010","Drink before","2025","A déguster sur du foie gras, des volailles crémées, des pâtisseries... ","Domain L'Ancienne Cure","More information on","Monbazillac","Expert opinion","Domain rated 4*Stars (Top-quality producers, the glories of French winegrowing)","About the domain :","Christian Roche has come a long way since obtaining organic certification for his entire estate (50 hectares, 33 of which are white and 17 red) in 2012. He produces a wide range of perfectly vinified wines, both red and white. The entry-level wines are tasty and easy to drink, the result of demanding viticulture, while the grand cuvées are models of precision and complexity. In November 2021, Christian Roche passed away and made his wife Nathalie promise to continue the adventure. This she did, supported by her children and son-in-law.","Domain rated (guide 2024) Awarded wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)","The fifth generation to cultivate vines, Christian Roche inherited part of the family estate in 1984, and set up his own winery 5 years later. Established in the former presbytery of Colombier, and boasting a 50-hectare vineyard (with a predominance of white vines) with varied soils, managed organically, he had made his estate, complemented by a wine merchant-breeder activity, one of the Bergerac region's must-haves. After his untimely death in 2021, his wife Nathalie continues his work.","Domaine rated (2024 guide) 1*Star (Stars in the making or quality winegrowers with a good level of production, you won't be disappointed when you taste the wines from these estates) ","A presbytery at the top of the hill gives its name to the vineyard, whose rows tumble down the slopes to the road where Christian Roche has set up his sales cellar. The vineyard, organic since 2012, has several appellations, including 3 hectares in Pécharmant, and is divided into four: Jour de fruit, L'Extase and L'Abbaye, plus a sulfur-free wine: Ça sulfit! While the range has been modernized with this new label, all the wines remain true to the classic Bergerac fundamentals. Christian Roche passed away in autumn 2020, but the L'Ancienne Cure adventure continues thanks to his wife Nathalie.","Customer reviews","No notes available","Buy your Ancienne Cure 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"]}
Notes : RVF 16,5/20,Guide Hachette 1*(Very successful wine), Gualt Millau 14,5/20 "The nose is less expressive than that of Cuvée Extase, from the same estate, but offers lovely citrus aromas, led by candied orange. On the palate, there's a very pleasant freshness and a warm, peppery finish". (Le Guide des Vins 2011 - Gault Millau)
Features
Estate
Domaine L'Ancienne Cure
Cuvée
L'Abbaye
Vintage
2005
Designation
Monbazillac
Region
Southwest
Grape varieties
75% Sémillon, 25% Muscadelle
Terroirs
clay-limestone soil
Viticulture
vineyard cultivated with respect for the environment, in organic conversion
Harvest
hand-picked, meticulously sorted botrytized and passerillé grapes of the finest quality
Winemaking
Fermented at 20° C for 180 days
Tasting & pairing
Eye
beautiful golden color
Nose
pleasant, fruity, slightly candied
Mouth
reveals a well-crafted wine, in which the ageing process respects the fruit. A well-balanced, flattering, persistent wine, with a touch of vanilla on the finish.
Serve
at 8-9°C
Open
1 hour before
Drink from
2010
Drink before
2025
Food and wine pairing
A déguster sur du foie gras, des volailles crémées, des pâtisseries...<br/>
Domain rated 4*Stars (Top-quality producers, the glories of French winegrowing)
About the domain :
Christian Roche has come a long way since obtaining organic certification for his entire estate (50 hectares, 33 of which are white and 17 red) in 2012. He produces a wide range of perfectly vinified wines, both red and white. The entry-level wines are tasty and easy to drink, the result of demanding viticulture, while the grand cuvées are models of precision and complexity. In November 2021, Christian Roche passed away and made his wife Nathalie promise to continue the adventure. This she did, supported by her children and son-in-law.
Guide Hachette des vins
Domain rated (guide 2024) Awarded wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)
About the domain :
The fifth generation to cultivate vines, Christian Roche inherited part of the family estate in 1984, and set up his own winery 5 years later. Established in the former presbytery of Colombier, and boasting a 50-hectare vineyard (with a predominance of white vines) with varied soils, managed organically, he had made his estate, complemented by a wine merchant-breeder activity, one of the Bergerac region's must-haves. After his untimely death in 2021, his wife Nathalie continues his work.
RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France
Domaine rated (2024 guide) 1*Star (Stars in the making or quality winegrowers with a good level of production, you won't be disappointed when you taste the wines from these estates)
About the domain :
A presbytery at the top of the hill gives its name to the vineyard, whose rows tumble down the slopes to the road where Christian Roche has set up his sales cellar. The vineyard, organic since 2012, has several appellations, including 3 hectares in Pécharmant, and is divided into four: Jour de fruit, L'Extase and L'Abbaye, plus a sulfur-free wine: Ça sulfit! While the range has been modernized with this new label, all the wines remain true to the classic Bergerac fundamentals. Christian Roche passed away in autumn 2020, but the L'Ancienne Cure adventure continues thanks to his wife Nathalie.
Customer reviews
No notes available
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