Discover our selection of Coteaux du Layon , an exceptional soft wines from white Chenin. Thanks to noble rot, these wines offer a unique aromatic complexity, between honey notes, candied fruit and beautiful freshness . Emblematic of the Loire Valley, they are perfect to accompany your gourmet moments and enhance your meals, from the simplest to the most refined.
The hillsides of the Layon owe their aromatic wealth to the development of the Botrytis Cinerea , a fungus which concentrates sugars and aromas of the grapes. Thanks to morning mists and the mild climate of Anjou, this natural process gives birth to sweet wines of great finesse. This rare phenomenon requires ideal climatic conditions, giving each vintage a unique personality.
Our vines flourish on schist and clay-limestone soils , typical of the Loire Valley. This diversity gives our hillsides of the Layon a beautiful minerality, perfectly balancing their natural sweetness . The subtle variations in the terroir influence the structure and intensity of wines, offering cuvées with various profiles, suitable for all occasions.
This cuvée is distinguished by its aromas of candied fruit, white flowers and a touch of freshness which gives it beautiful elegance. Ideal for lovers of balanced soft wines, it perfectly accompanies a refined aperitif or a fruity dessert.
More intense and concentrated, this cuvée reveals notes of honey, apricot and an exceptional length. A large guard wine that enhances gastronomic chords, especially with sophisticated dishes such as pan -fried foie gras or parsley cheese. Discover this unique wine!
The hillsides of the Layon is the perfect ally of foie gras , revealing all its aromatic complexity and balanced sweetness. tart structure avoids any heaviness and highlights the rich and creamy flavors.
It perfectly accompanies the cheeses with parsley dough, fruity desserts and certain exotic dishes with sweet spices. His balance between succor and freshness makes it a daring choice for original culinary associations.
Whether for a great occasion or a simple moment of conviviality, a glass of hillsides of the Layon brings a touch of elegance and pleasure. It can be enjoyed as well alone as in the accompaniment of a meal, making every moment an unforgettable sensory experience.
At the heart of our field, we are convinced that respect for nature and the environment is essential to produce authentic and quality wines. This is why we have adopted lasting viticulture, respectful of the ecosystem around us. By using reasoned cultivation methods, we preserve biodiversity and promote soil health. Each stage of our production is designed to minimize our environmental impact, from water management to reducing the use of chemicals, including composting and implantation of hedges to shelter wildlife.
We are proudly certified HVE 3 (high environmental value), an official recognition of our commitment to sustainable agriculture. This certification reflects our efforts to reduce our ecological footprint while improving the quality of our wines. Each vintage is the fruit of a careful approach that combines tradition and innovation, so that nature and man work together.
Our environmentally friendly practices are not limited to the vine. We have also implemented concrete actions to reduce our energy consumption and promote the use of recyclable materials. Each bottle that we produce is designed to be both a tribute to our terroir and a contribution to the preservation of our planet.
Serve it between 8 and 10 ° C to appreciate all of its aromatic palette. A passage in a carafe can reveal even more complexity, especially for the most concentrated and advanced cuvées.
Our Layon hillsides are available for direct sale to the Domaine, on our online store and some partner wine merchants. You can also contact us for personalized advice and choose the vintage that best meets your expectations.
Depending on the vintage and the conservation conditions, a c otth of the Layon can be improved for several decades . Its bottled evolution gradually reveals even more complex and refined aromas.
We welcome you to Montjean-sur-Loire for a tasting and a discovery of our vineyard. Take advantage of a friendly moment in the heart of the vines and let yourself be guided by our know-how. Contact us today to organize your visit or order directly online. Our team will be happy to answer your questions and support you in your choice.
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