Top 100 wines of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu

Discover the top 100 best wines of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu of Centre Loire as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu

The wine region of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu is located in the region of Muscadet of Muscadet of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Haut Bourg or the Domaine Éric Chevalier produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu are Melon, Muscadelle and Folle blanche, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu often reveals types of flavors of citrus, mango or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of oaky, wax or mushroom.

In the mouth of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu, producing 60 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.

Discover the grape variety: Melon de Bourgogne

Melon de Bourgogne (or simply Melon) is a white grape variety originating, as its name indicates, from the Burgundy region. It is better known as Muscadet, the name of the wine it produces. It is the dominant grape variety in the Nantes region on the Brittany coast. Like any grape variety, it has its own characteristics. But its history is quite particular, because its predominance in the Nantes region is the result of a terrible winter.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu

wines from the region of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of scallops in coral sauce, lili's gressins or american-style monkfish.

News from the vineyard of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...