Savennières Les Caillardières Domaine du Closel 2018
14%
0.75L
Intensity
A delicious Savennières with aromas of cooked apple, exotic fruits and a silky texture.
More infoLes Caillardières is produced from late-picked Chenin, when the grapes have a truly golden colour. On the nose, the wine conveys aromas of cooked apple, exotic fruits as well as raisin and grilled almonds. The terroir of schist and sandstone imparts the Chenin with a silky texture. The wine is then matured for 12 months in French oak barrels. Perfect with asparagus.
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Savennières Les Caillardières Domaine du Closel 2018
The wine
Les Caillardières is produced from late-picked Chenin, when the grapes have a truly golden colour. On the nose, the wine conveys aromas of cooked apple, exotic fruits as well as raisin and grilled almonds. The terroir of schist and sandstone imparts the Chenin with a silky texture. The wine is then matured for 12 months in French oak barrels. Perfect with asparagus.
About the Producer Domaine du Closel - Château des Vaults
This top-class domain in Savennières has made remarkable year-on-year progress. The dynamic Evelyne de Pontbriand has put all her energy (and she has plenty) into enhancing the potential of Domaine du Closel's different terroirs. The wines are planted over 14 hectares and cultivated biodynamically. Extremely precise vinification and élevages show off the variations in soil and exposure in Savennières to perfection. An excellent Loire name.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Origin: domain
Recoverable VAT: yes
Original wooden case / Original case: no
French customs seal: no
Alcohol percentage: 14 %
Region: Loire Valley
Appellation: Savennières
Owner: Domaine du Closel
Vintage: 2018
Colour: white
Service temperature: 11°
Intensity: full-bodied
Leading aroma: white fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine