Top 100 wines of Bordeaux Moelleux - Page 2

Discover the top 100 best wines of Bordeaux Moelleux of Bordeaux Moelleux as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Bordeaux Moelleux and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux Moelleux

Emblematic style of Bordeaux off-dry whites (10-50 g sugar/L), produced across the entire AOC area from over-ripened grapes (botrytised or passerillé). Signature Sémillon dominant: golden, round whites with signature notes of honey, apricot, candied fruits, citrus, vanilla and a quince touch, unctuous, fresh palate. Sauvignon Blanc brings taut acidity, Muscadelle the floral aromatic. Accessible, gastronomic style, affordable alternative to Sauternes.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris

Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Bordeaux Moelleux

wines from the region of Bordeaux Moelleux go well with generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts, blue cheese or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of grandma's cherry clafoutis, endive-pear-fatty-liver-blue salad bowl or rice croquettes with salmon.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Bordeaux Moelleux