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Coteaux du Layon Vieilles vignes Château des Rochettes 1994

  • Candied fruit
  • Gastronomic wine
  • Wine for ageing
  • Color: Dessert White
  • 13% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Dessert wine

The complexity and balance of this sweet wine are a product of the old vines which produce it, and the characteristic minerality of its terroir. More info

  • Quantity: 1 Bottle
  • Level: 1 2cm
  • Label: 1 slightly marked label, 1 very slightly scuffed label
  • Origin: Private individual
  • Recoverable VAT: No
  • Country/Region: Loire
  • Appellation/Wine: Coteaux du Layon
  • Producer/Owner: Château des Rochettes
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Coteaux du Layon Vieilles vignes Château des Rochettes serve at a temperature of 8°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Foie gras poêlé, Filets de canard fumés, Roquefort.

  • Vintage score: 14/20
  • Lot presentation
    Coteaux du Layon Vieilles vignes Château des Rochettes

    The wine

    The cuvée Vieilles Vignes Coteaux du Layon wine develops aromas of citrus fruits and dried fruits. On the palate, the moelleux marries perfectly with the strong minerality and intense fruitiness (passion fruit, pineapple). The length is noticeable.

    Information about domain Château des Rochettes

    In 2006, Château des Rochettes was bought by Catherine Nolot, who also owns Domaine de l’Été, a neighbouring vineyard. The domaine is planted with Cabernet Franc for its red wines and Chenin for its white wines (dry and sweet).

    Detailed characteristics

    • Quantity: 1 Bottle
    • Level: 1 2cm
    • Label: 1 slightly marked label, 1 very slightly scuffed label
    • Origin: Private individual
    • Type of cellar: Classic underground cellar
    • Recoverable VAT: No
    • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
    • French customs seal: yes
    • Alcohol percentage: 13 %
    • Country/Region: Loire
    • Appellation/Wine: Coteaux du Layon
    • Producer/Owner: Château des Rochettes
    • Vintage: 1994
    • Color: Dessert White
    • Service temperature:
    • Viticulture: Environment friendly 
    • Size (in ha): 25
    • Intensity: Dessert wine
    • Dominant aroma: Candied fruit
    • Tasting occasion: Gastronomic wine
    • Grape variety: 100% Chenin Blanc
    Coteaux du Layon Vieilles vignes Château des Rochettes
    Coteaux du Layon Vieilles vignes Château des Rochettes

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    iDealwine price estimate
    Coteaux du Layon Vieilles vignes Château des Rochettes 1994

    iDealwine Price(1) corresponds to the hammer price and the buyer's premium charged by the auctioneer. (1)Bottle format