Château de la Roulerie Chenin Blanc 2023

CHATEAU DE LA ROULERIE

Château de la Roulerie Chenin Blanc
2023

$26.30

* Retail price including taxes and service fees if applicable
Service fees
$ 0.00
Product code
12571610
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Available
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$22.87
Country
France
Regulated designation
Appellation origine controlée (AOC)
Region
Loire Valley
Appellation
Anjou
Varietal(s)
Chenin Blanc 100 %
Alcohol percentage
12%
Colour
White
Sugar content
3.1 g/l
Closure type
Cork
Producer's website

About this winery

Philippe and Marie Germain fell under the spell of Château de la Roulerie in 2004, and decided to leave their native Bordeaux to settle in Anjou. The origins of the estate date back to the 14th century, when it was founded by the knight Raoul, who gave it the name Roulerie. Today's buildings date from the late 19th century, with the original gravity-fed winery being the most original feature. Built on a hillside and raised on 3 levels, its predecessors used the force of gravity as a pump....

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Production notes

Sol(s) : Schiste et argilo-calcaire Vinification : Fermentation en cuve inox et élevage en vieux futs de 500 et 600 litres.

Tasting notes

Nose: This wine opens with aromas of white flowers, citrus zest and a subtle touch of mint. Palate: Well-balanced, with flavors of ripe peaches, quince paste and fresh, minty accents. It is also lively, with a touch of lime-citrus. Food pairings: Aperitifs, starters (asparagus, melon, goat's cheese salad), fish, white meats and hard cheeses.