Wines made from Melon de Bourgogne grapes
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More informations about the 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.
What are the typical flavors of the Melon de Bourgogne grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 36% of Melon de Bourgogne
- Tree fruitPresent in 33% of Melon de Bourgogne
- EarthPresent in 32% of Melon de Bourgogne
- MicrobioPresent in 25% of Melon de Bourgogne
- CitrusPresent in 24% of Melon de Bourgogne
- OakPresent in 24% of Melon de Bourgogne
- VegetalPresent in 22% of Melon de Bourgogne
- MineralityPresent in 21% of Melon de Bourgogne
- Tropical fruitPresent in 20% of Melon de Bourgogne
- Green applePresent in 18% of Melon de Bourgogne
- LemonPresent in 18% of Melon de Bourgogne
- Non oakPresent in 18% of Melon de Bourgogne
- FloralPresent in 17% of Melon de Bourgogne
- SpicesPresent in 16% of Melon de Bourgogne
- PearPresent in 16% of Melon de Bourgogne
- MelonPresent in 15% of Melon de Bourgogne
- ApplesPresent in 15% of Melon de Bourgogne
- HoneyPresent in 13% of Melon de Bourgogne
- StonePresent in 12% of Melon de Bourgogne
- CreamPresent in 10% of Melon de Bourgogne