Wine Pierre Chainier, "Cour de Poce" Blanc, Anjou AOC, 2017
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Chenin Blanc: 100%
Tasting Notes
Wine pale lemon color.
The taste of wine is refreshing and light, has an attractive fruit acidity and delicate sweetness. The finish is long, showing notes of ripe yellow fruit.
The aromatic bouquet of the wine is filled with notes of ripe apple, pineapple, quince and juicy pear.
The wine is perfect as an aperitif, goes well with fish, poultry and seafood.
Interesting Facts
The line "Cour de Poce" represents various cuvees created from typical varieties of the Loire Valley. The farm Pierre Chanier for many years cooperates with proven growers of the region. All vineyards are located near the rivers Cher and Loire. Each year, Pierre Shanier company makes a selection from the best vineyards of the Loire Valley and offers expressive fruit wines.
To create white semi-dry wine "Cour de Poce" Blanc, Anjou AOC, the producer uses Chenin Blanc grapes grown on limestone soils. After harvesting the grapes are transported to the winery, where it is sorted and pressed. The process of alcoholic fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks. Wine aging is carried out in the same steel vats at a controlled temperature.
Producer's description
The Pierre Chanier farm occupies 250 hectares in the center of Touraine and produces the best wines of the Loire Valley, exporting them to all five continents. The company owns four farms: Clos de Nouys, Chateau de la Roche, Rock de Chateau Vieux and Chateau de Poce. Clos de Nuy is one of the oldest farms in the Loire Valley, back in 1907 its vineyards were among the best places to grow vines. The vineyards of Chateau de la Roche occupy 37 hectares of clay soil, which adds characteristic smoky hues to Sauvignon Blanc grapes grown here. The Roque de Chateau Vieux is Pierre Chainier's latest acquisition. The vineyards are located on a plateau overlooking the Cher river, the clay soils of this area contribute to the cultivation of the best Sauvignon Blanc. Château de Pose cultivates mainly Sauvignon Blanc and Cabernet Franc varieties.
Products Pierre Chainier won awards at prestigious competitions such as "Concours des Vins de Loire" and "Concours General Agricole de Paris". In the presence of different vineyards in the beautiful wine-growing region of the Loire Valley, the range of wines of Pierre Chanier is very wide. The winery produces about 30 different red, white and rosé wines.