Discover this ‘Les Rouillères’ Chenin Blanc
Frédéric Mabileau’s ‘Les Rouillères’ Chenin Blanc is a distinguished wine that showcases the essence of the Chenin Blanc grape variety. Originating from the Loire Valley in France, this wine exudes a harmonious balance of acidity and fruitiness, characteristic of Chenin Blanc wines from this region. The nose offers delicate floral notes intertwined with hints of ripe orchard fruits, leading to a palate that is vibrant and refreshing. With its crisp acidity and mineral undertones, ‘Les Rouillères’ Chenin Blanc is a versatile wine that pairs excellently with a variety of dishes, making it a delightful choice for both casual gatherings and formal occasions.
This wine undergoes meticulous winemaking techniques by Frédéric Mabileau, emphasizing the expression of terroir and varietal purity. The grapes are hand-harvested at optimal ripeness to capture the full spectrum of flavors inherent in the Chenin Blanc grape. Fermented in stainless steel tanks to preserve its freshness and natural characteristics, ‘Les Rouillères’ Chenin Blanc is aged on lees to enhance its texture and complexity. The result is a well-structured wine with layers of flavor that evolve beautifully in the glass, culminating in a lingering finish that leaves a lasting impression on the palate.
‘Les Rouillères’ Chenin Blanc is with a Screw Cap closure by Frédéric Mabileau.
Specifications
Producer
Frédéric Mabileau
Blend
Chenin Blanc
Alcohol bv
12.5%
Closure
Screw Cap
MPN #
WVB-100387
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Chenin Blanc Wines
Chenin Blanc is a white grape variety from the Loire Valley of France, known for its high acidity and versatility. It produces wines ranging from dry and sparkling to sweet dessert wines, with flavors of apple, pear, quince, and honey. The ABV for Chenin Blanc wines typically ranges from 11-14%. Chenin Blanc's popularity is due to its ability to produce a wide range of wine styles, each with distinctive and complex flavors.
The diverse soils and microclimates of the Loire Valley provide ideal conditions for Chenin Blanc, allowing the grape to express its full potential. The grape's natural acidity and affinity for botrytis (noble rot) make it well-suited for both sparkling and sweet wines. Chenin Blanc's versatility and ability to reflect its terroir have earned it acclaim both in France and internationally, making it a favorite among winemakers and wine enthusiasts seeking variety and complexity.
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