Top 100 wines of Muscadet - Page 4

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

Discovering the wine region of Muscadet

The wine region of Muscadet is located in the region of Basse Loire of Muscadet of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bêtes Curieuses or the Domaine Bonnet-Huteau produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Muscadet are Melon, Cabernet franc and Muscadelle, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Muscadet often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, white peach or flint and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, floral or spices.

In the mouth of Muscadet is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 107 estates and châteaux in the of Muscadet, producing 141 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Muscadet go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Muscadet

wines from the region of Muscadet go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country), smoked salmon and lemon cake or quick fish parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Muscadet

On the nose in the region of Muscadet often reveals types of flavors of pear, tree fruit or cream and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or earth. In the mouth in the region of Muscadet is a with a nice freshness.