Organic Gros Plant du Pays Nantais AOC 2012 Domaine de la Bregeonnette,France price supplier

GROS PLANT DU PAYS NANTAIS A.O.C. 2012

DOMAINE DE LA BREGEONNETTE

 

Ref: LVO 105

VINEYARD:

In the Loire Valley, the Domaine de la Bregeonette is located in the heart of a small town named “Vallet” known as the “Capital of Muscadet”. They produce beautiful organic Loire Valley wines on their 10 Ha as this beautiful Gros Plant du Pays Nantais. One of the first organic wine-maker of the region, it’s in the late 60’s that Joseph Orieux decided to adopt this process for the conception of his wines. The Gros Plant grows on clay-loam and micaschist soils and is 100 % harvested by hand. It represents a 50 to 55 Hl / Ha yield.

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GRAPE VARIETY:

100% Folle Blanche

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VINIFICATION: The wine stayed 6 months on its lees that gives it a more round and rich palate.

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TASTING NOTES:

Colour: pale yellow robe with green tints

Nose: iodized and fruity notes

Palate: well-balanced on delicacy-freshness-acidity

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SERVING TEMPERATURE:

Serve between 9 and 11 °C

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FOOD ASSOCIATION ADVICE:

Definitely with seafood like shellfish and grilled-fish dishes

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PRESERVATION:

Drink young, within 2-3 years