Château de Targé
Château de Targé Les Fresnettes Chenin Blanc
White wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.8
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Château de Targé Les Fresnettes Chenin Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Saumur in the Loire Valley, this wine is crafted from Chenin Blanc grapes grown in the vineyards of Château de Targé. The vineyard's unique features, such as its limestone-rich soil and favorable climate, contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. With meticulous winemaking techniques, this Chenin Blanc is crafted into a style that is elegant and expressive. Its vibrant acidity, refreshing citrus flavors, and subtle floral notes make it a perfect choice for those seeking a well-balanced and versatile white wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Château de Targé Les Fresnettes Chenin Blanc is a delightful white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Chenin Blanc grape variety.On the nose, this Chenin Blanc offers enticing aromas of ripe pear, honeydew melon, and delicate floral notes. These aromatics are complemented by a subtle hint of minerality, adding depth and complexity to the wine.
The palate is equally impressive, with a well-balanced combination of fruit and acidity. The flavors of crisp green apple, juicy citrus, and tropical fruits dance on the tongue, creating a refreshing and vibrant experience. The wine's medium body and smooth texture further enhance its overall appeal.
Château de Targé Les Fresnettes Chenin Blanc is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its lively acidity makes it an excellent companion to seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements light poultry dishes, salads, and creamy cheeses.
Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a meal, it is sure to impress wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and well-crafted white wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2042
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chenin Blanc
ORIGINS
Winery: Château de Targé
Region: Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a wine region located in the central and western part of France, stretching from the Atlantic coast to the Central Massif. It is renowned for its stunning landscapes with castles, its rich history and its diverse range of wines.
The Loire Valley has been producing wine since the Roman era, and it has been an important wine-producing region for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the wines of the Loire Valley were highly sought after by the French court. Today, the region is home to some of the most renowned wineries in the world.CUSTOMER RATING
3.8
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