Domaine Delaunay - Clos du Paradis
Domaine Delaunay is currently owned by Jacqueline Delaunay, who took over the family vineyard in 2020 after several years of experience. The estate has been passed down through generations of the Delaunay family, with a deep-rooted tradition of winemaking in the region. It counts 52 hectares of vines in 10 AOC and AOP communes of Anjou.
Appellation: Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur Lie
Region: Loire Valley
Grape variety: This wine is 100% Melon de Bourgogne
Soil Type: Granular soils on Leptynite and Schiste.
Winemaking: Pneumatic pressing, 12 hours of cold racking, thermoregulated alcoholic fermentation between 16 to 18°C with indigenous yeast.
Tasting Notes: Delicately mineral nose, rounded and empyreumatic. Ideal with fish in sauce and grilled scallops with crayfishes.
Pairings: An ideal wine to go with fish in sauce, will enhance grilled scallops with crayfishes.
Ratings:
Vintage 2020: 93/100 Wine Enthusiast
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Categories:France, White wine, Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur Lie, Loire Valley, 90+
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