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Château ChênaieEstimated delivery between 6 and May 7,
In a few words ...
Low yields and meticulous vinification make this cuvée one of the pioneering whites of the Faugères appellation. Aged for six months in barrel, this wine develops complexity and a multitude of aromas.
Tasting notes
Appearance
Golden color. The nose is toasty, with a hint of candied fruit (apricot). The palate is unctuous and invigorating, with a burst of freshness and notes of caramelized pear.
Aroma
The nose is toasty, with a hint of candied fruit (apricot in particular).
Wine Fruity | Gourmand | Mineral | Roasted
Taste
La bouche est à la fois onctueuse et tonique, avec un éclat de fraîcheur, présentant des notes de poire au caramel.
Wine Elégant | Fruité | Gras | Long | Rond
Product details
Keeps
5 years
Peak
-
Service
11°C
Grape varieties Roussanne, Viognier
Terroir Coteaux de schistes.
Culture type
High Environmental Value Certification - HVE
Alcohol
13.5%
Content
75cl
Decanting
-
Food and wine pairings
Starters
Foie gras et sa confiture de figue.
Meat
Viandes blanches
Fish and seafood
Rougets à la provençale, coquillages et crustacés
Vegetables
Filets de magret en salade.
Cheeses
Fromages doux
Desserts
Pomme au four.
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MartinM
• 1 reviews • Registered since 2023 • Reviewed on the 2021 vintage of this wine on 31/07/2023
A superb wine with complex aromas.
A fine success that confirms the potential of the little-known Faugeres whites...
Château Chênaie
Château Chênaie is a domain from the region Languedoc-Roussillon in France, that produces 11 wines available to purchase, including the wine Les Douves Blanches 2023.
Appellation
Faugères
The appellation Faugères is part of the region of Languedoc-Roussillon from France which include Château Chênaie and its 11 cuvées. Spread over 42,800 ha, this region is 2.4 million hectolitres per year.
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