Looking for a good wine of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois with technical and enological descriptions.
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Red wines from the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of quick meatloaf, the corsican soup or veal with chestnut and pietra (corsican beer).
Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois is a Sweet, fortified, natural wine appellation from the Languedoc wine region in Southern France. The wines are based on the Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains Grape variety. Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois wines are produced using a traditional sweet winemaking process called Mutage, which involves adding Alcohol to the grape must to prematurely stop the Yeast">yeast and thus the Fermentation process. They generally have a residual sugar content of about 125 grams per litre and an alcohol content of about 15%.
They are among the most Expressive of the Muscats du Languedoc, with sweet, honeyed aromas of citrus and Central-ranges/orange">Orange blossom. The appellation takes its name from Saint-Jean-de-Minervois, a village at the southern end of the Massif Central, the low mountain range of south-central France. It dominates the vineyards of the very different Minervois appellation to the south. Because of the slightly higher altitude (200 metres), the climate is cooler than in many other wine regions of the Languedoc, allowing the Muscat grapes to stay on the vine longer.
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White wines from the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of goat cheese and spinach lasagne, quiche without pastry or thai rice, asian style.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois. often reveals types of flavors of apricot, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or marmalade. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois. is a powerful.
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Sparkling wines from the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.
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Sweet wines from the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of haddock with curry cream or very simple muffins.
A more or less lasting impression that is felt in the mouth once the wine has been swallowed (or spat out in the case of a professional tasting). The finish can be short or persistent.
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Natural sweet wines from the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of couscous chicken and merguez or yoghurt cake.
On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, floral or melon and sometimes also flavors of citrus, cream or orange.
A wine route planned in the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois.
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