tile and sandalwood with black and red currants
well-crafted and complex wine
with a well-integrated and creamy effervescent carbon
The generous palate has modest acidity but excellent structure that enables it to effortlessly carry the richness and creaminess
The 2019 Phoenix is a blend of 64% Merlot
Domaine Belargus Coteaux du Layon 'Layon', Loire, France 2018 Chateau de Villeneuve tile and sandalwood with blackFrom south facing slopes on the schistous soils of the Loire tributary, the 2018 Coteaux du Layon Moelleux Layon shows a radiant orange color and a brilliant, absolutely beautiful and elegant nose of perfectly ripe and stewed apricots intertwined with fresh, spicy mineral and herbal notes as well as wax notes. Smooth and delicate on the palate, this is a seamless, perfectly balanced moelleux with fine, crystalline acidity and fully ripe and sweet,