Winery Alphonse MellotLa Moussière Sancerre Rouge
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the La Moussière Sancerre Rouge from the Winery Alphonse Mellot
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Moussière Sancerre Rouge of Winery Alphonse Mellot in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Moussière Sancerre Rouge of Winery Alphonse Mellot in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, grapefruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or apples.
Food and wine pairings with La Moussière Sancerre Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with La Moussière Sancerre Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with La Moussière Sancerre Rouge
The La Moussière Sancerre Rouge of Winery Alphonse Mellot matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of sauté of veal with the moulinex cookeo, salmon and goat cheese quiche or italian gnocchi.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alphonse Mellot's La Moussière Sancerre Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Moussière Sancerre Rouge from Winery Alphonse Mellot are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2009 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Alphonse Mellot
The Winery Alphonse Mellot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Sancerre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sancerre
World reference for taut Sauvignon Blanc: exclusive signature white king — dry and mineral with notes of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), vine peach, pear, exotic fruit, white flowers and signature gun-flint, lively acidity and a racy finish according to soils (limestone, flint, clay). Subtler than NZ or Chile, ages 5-10 years. Rare airy Pinot Noir reds (cherry, raspberry) and saline rosés. AOC on the Loire's left bank (Centre), hills at 200-400 m.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Grape varieties
All the grape varieties that make up a vineyard, an appellation, a wine region.
