Moulin Touchais Coteaux du Layon 1991

Tasting Notes:  Lemony, fresh marmalade with honneyed cinnamon and spicy baked apple. Rich luscious notes of quince & dried apricot. Finishes with a balanced acidity which gives the wine and energic feel. One of the world's greatest sweet wines, these dessert wines are denoted as "Coteaux du Layon".  They have a lot of similarities to the great Sauternes of Bordeaux, but as you can see at a fraction of the price and a plethora of vintages available.  They are both made from the noble rot, or botrytis cinerea, the grapes experience on the vine late into the harvest season as sugars have accumulated in the grapes, but the acidity is intact giving the wine a vitality and freshness that cuts the sweetness.  Drink them older with more traditional wine cuisines, when younger or honestly at any age, they are a killer pairing with cheeses, charcuterie, fruits, foie gras, and desserts of all kinds...or just simp them as an aperitif as these are gorgeously perfumed, complex, and deeply la