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Montlouis-sur-Loire Le Volagre Stephane Cossais 2008

  • White fruit
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Color: White
  • % 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Crisp

La vigne à Montlouis plonge directement dans le tuffeau, le chenin y règne en véritable roi. Les vins blancs secs sont vifs, soyeux, au fruité qui évolue vers des fruits plus exotiques. Ils s'accordent à merveille avec un bel apéritif et des poissons fins. More info

Located to the east of Tours almost directly opposite Vouvray between the left bank of the Loire and the right bank of the Cher, the Montlouis vineyard lies across limestone plateau subsoil, the "tuffeau de Touraine", over which lie clay-siliceous and clay-limestone soils. Production here is split between still (dry, semi-dry or sweet depending on the years and sun) and sparkling (25% of production) wines.

Montlouis-sur-Loire Le Volagre Stephane Cossaisserve at a temperature of 9°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Fruits de mer, Sole grillée.

  • Vintage score: 16/20
  • Lot presentation
    Montlouis-sur-Loire Le Volagre Stephane Cossais

    The wine

    Located to the east of Tours almost directly opposite Vouvray between the left bank of the Loire and the right bank of the Cher, the Montlouis vineyard lies across limestone plateau subsoil, the "tuffeau de Touraine", over which lie clay-siliceous and clay-limestone soils. Production here is split between still (dry, semi-dry or sweet depending on the years and sun) and sparkling (25% of production) wines.

    Detailed characteristics

    • Quantity: 1 Bottle
    • Level: 1 into-neck, -, -, -
    • Label: 1 good appearance, -, -, -
    • Origin: -
    • Recoverable VAT: Yes
    • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
    • French customs seal: no
    • Alcohol percentage: %
    • Country/Region: Loire
    • Appellation/Wine: Montlouis-sur-Loire
    • Vintage: 2008
    • Color: White
    • Service temperature:
    • Viticulture: Conventional 
    • Size (in ha): 350
    • Volume: 18200 hectolitres
    • Intensity: Crisp
    • Dominant aroma: White fruit
    • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
    • Grape variety: 100% Chenin Blanc
    Montlouis-sur-Loire Le Volagre Stephane Cossais
    Montlouis-sur-Loire Le Volagre Stephane Cossais

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