{"id":43,"count":1,"description":"At sunrise, the <b>Coteaux de l\u2019Aubance<\/b> shimmer like golden brocade, gently unfolding along the misty banks of the Aubance River\u2014a tributary that has shaped this landscape since the Middle Ages. As early as the 11th century, monks from nearby Saint-Nicolas took to these hillsides, recognizing their peculiar alchemy: morning fogs followed by afternoon sun, ideal for the patient art of noble rot. There\u2019s a quiet irony in how this little-known enclave, nestled just south of Angers, offers one of the Loire\u2019s most refined sweet wines while remaining blissfully off most radars. Here, <em>Chenin blanc<\/em> reigns supreme, harvested in successive passes, yielding cuv\u00e9es of remarkable tension\u2014never syrupy, always luminous, balancing quince and spice with a whisper of minerality. Autumn, when the vine leaves burn amber and the fog performs its slow ballet, is the time to visit. Or better yet, to linger.<br><small>Explore more stories and perspectives below\u2014because every wine has its secret chapters.<\/small>","link":"https:\/\/divineloire.fr\/en\/magazine\/tag\/coteaux-de-laubance\/","name":"Coteaux de l'Aubance","slug":"coteaux-de-laubance","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/divineloire.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/divineloire.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/divineloire.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/divineloire.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=43"},{"href":"https:\/\/divineloire.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destinations?tags=43"},{"href":"https:\/\/divineloire.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publicite?tags=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}