Domaine aux Moines

Le Berceau des Fées Anjou Savennières Chenin Blanc

9.137 ratings
9.15 pro ratings
Savennières, Anjou-Saumur, Loire Valley, France
Chenin Blanc
Turkey, Vanilla & Caramel, Fruit & Berries, Exotic Spices, Salads & Greens, Pate, Potato, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Fruit Desserts, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, White Rice, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pungent Cheese, Squash & Root Vegetables, Goat & Feta Cheese, Cheddar & Gruyere, Sweet Potato, Yuca, Taro, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Nuts & Seeds, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Quinoa, Shellfish, Sweet Potato
Top Notes For
Juliet DeRose

salinity, herbaceous and groovy

salinity, herbaceous and groovy

2 people found it helpfulApr 12th, 2016
Jodi Doherty

Jodi had this 9 years ago

Jodi had this 9 years ago

1 person found it helpfulNov 5th, 2015
Niek Hartering

Niek had this 9 years ago

Niek had this 9 years ago

1 person found it helpfulJun 4th, 2015
Roel van der Burg

Sommelier at Restaurant Entrepot

9.1

Literally it means 'the cradle of elfs', which points out that this wine is made from a recently replanted plot within the Roches aux Moines vineyard in Savennières. Salty & rich expression of Chenin with a clear natural wine character and a frayed end (that I love about it).

Literally it means 'the cradle of elfs', which points out that this wine is made from a recently replanted plot within the Roches aux Moines vineyard in Savennières. Salty & rich expression of Chenin with a clear natural wine character and a frayed end (that I love about it).

Jul 21st, 2016
Eric Kememes

Lovely Chenin - clean white fruits touch tea nothing too concentrated big faded

Lovely Chenin - clean white fruits touch tea nothing too concentrated big faded

Aug 27th, 2024
Oliver N

high toned golden delicious apple, vanilla custard, cognac-like note? very high concentration of flavors

high toned golden delicious apple, vanilla custard, cognac-like note? very high concentration of flavors

May 11th, 2021
Al Doyle

Floral and pretty 🧚‍♀️

Floral and pretty 🧚‍♀️

Aug 17th, 2018
Ambroise GERY

Coing vif

Coing vif

Jan 28th, 2018
Piero Bonamico

Wonderful, clean on the palate, balanced flavors, a joy to drink.

Wonderful, clean on the palate, balanced flavors, a joy to drink.

Dec 14th, 2017
Nancy Whang

So fresh and so clean

So fresh and so clean

May 2nd, 2016