Domaine Fournier Longchamps is a family estate located in Rochefort sur Loire in Maine-et-Loire : composed of 43 hectares of vines which spread out today on the appellations Savennières, Roche aux Moines, Anjou Blanc and Anjou Villages, Coteaux du Layon, Coteaux du Layon 1er Cru Chaume and Quarts de Chaume Grand cru. Their commitment is to respect and preserve the environment in order to favor the blossoming of the vine : the vineyard is certified organic and conducted following the biodynamic principles.
Presentation
Presentation
The name 4 Villages comes simply from the fact that the grapes are harvested from plots located in 4 different villages around our ultra-modern winery.
In the vineyard
Les 4 villages is a Coteaux du Layon made exclusively from Chenin Blanc, thanks to botrytis (Cinerea) or noble rot, which concentrates the sugar inside the berries.
Winemaking
Botrytis cinera - concentration of the sugars in the grapes
Varietal
Chenin ou chenin blanc : 100%
Specifications
Contains sulphites.
Advice
Serving
10°C/50°F
Tasting
Aromas of candied fruits, apricot, honey, some notes of acacia flowers
Food pairings
Its sweetness is perfectly balanced by a refreshing acidity, a perfect accompaniment to pears with walnuts or foie gras.
