Vouvray moelleux "Goutte d´Or" Domaine du Clos Naudin

This elegant sweet wine from the Loire Valley reveals the mastery of Philippe Foreau, a winemaker known for his precision and respect for tradition. With notes of ripe quince, honey, and candied citrus, it offers a silky texture balanced by a lively freshness that keeps every sip vibrant. Perfect to enjoy now or after a few years in the cellar, it pairs beautifully with blue cheese, foie gras, or fruit desserts. Serve it slightly chilled, around 10°C, to let its aromatic depth shine and savour the harmony between sweetness and finesse that defines this remarkable vintage.
320.00 € incl tax
2 in stock

Wine name : Vouvray Moelleux "Goutte d’Or" 2020

Producer : Domaine du Clos Naudin

Grape variety : Chenin Blanc (100%)

Region : Loire Valley, France

Appellation : Vouvray AOC

Vinification type : Slow fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, stopped to preserve natural sweetness, followed by ageing on fine lees

Maceration : Short skin contact before pressing to enhance aromatic expression

Colour : Brilliant golden yellow with amber highlights

Nose : Aromas of acacia honey, quince, candied citrus and ripe pear with subtle notes of white flowers and beeswax

Palate : Smooth and rich texture balanced by lively acidity, flavours of apricot, honey and citrus zest with a long, elegant finish

Alcohol content : 12% vol.

Soils : Clay-limestone with flint (silex) on tuffeau subsoil

Agriculture : Sustainable farming with manual harvest and selective picking of botrytised grapes

Aging potential : 15 to 25 years

Food pairing : Blue cheese, foie gras, fruit desserts or spicy Asian cuisine

Serving temperature : 8–10°C