Vouvray Moelleux Domaine du Clos Naudin

This 2018 sweet white from the Loire captures the pure expression of Chenin Blanc at its best. Crafted by Philippe Foreau at Domaine du Clos Naudin, it shines with notes of ripe pear, acacia honey and delicate citrus. The balance between sweetness and freshness makes every sip both rich and lively. Perfect with blue cheese, fruit desserts or simply on its own, it’s a wine that brings warmth and elegance to any moment. Serve it slightly chilled, around 10°C, to reveal all its aromatic depth and silky texture. A true gem for those who love refined pleasures.
46.56 € incl tax
6 in stock

Wine name: Vouvray Moelleux 2018

Producer: Domaine du Clos Naudin

Grape varieties: 100% Chenin Blanc

Region: Loire Valley, France

Appellation: Vouvray AOC

Type of vinification: Slow fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel vats, followed by ageing on fine lees to preserve aromatic richness and balance between sweetness and freshness.

Maceration: Short skin contact before pressing to extract aromatic compounds.

Colour: Bright golden yellow with subtle green highlights.

Bouquet: Notes of quince, acacia honey, candied citrus, and ripe pear with delicate hints of white flowers.

Palate: Smooth and rich texture balanced by lively acidity, offering flavours of honeyed fruit, apricot, and a long mineral finish.

Alcohol content: Approximately 12% vol.

Soils: Clay-limestone and flint over tuffeau subsoil typical of the Vouvray plateau.

Agriculture: Sustainable viticulture with respect for biodiversity; manual harvesting with strict grape selection.

Aging potential: 10 to 20 years depending on storage conditions.

Food pairing: Perfect with foie gras, blue cheese, spicy Asian dishes, or fruit-based desserts.

Serving temperature: Serve chilled between 8°C and 10°C.