Winery CastelMedium Sweet Muscat
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
Food and wine pairings with Medium Sweet Muscat
Pairings that work perfectly with Medium Sweet Muscat
Original food and wine pairings with Medium Sweet Muscat
The Medium Sweet Muscat of Winery Castel matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of pasta shells or very simple muffins.
Details and technical informations about Winery Castel's Medium Sweet Muscat.
Discover the grape variety: Vermentino
Nervy, saline whites with cutting acidity and enveloping richness, showing aromas of grapefruit, lime, pear, white flowers, fresh almond, fennel and marine iodine notes. Slightly bitter finish. Star of Sardinia (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG), Liguria, coastal Tuscany (Bolgheri) and Corsica. Also in Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon as Rolle. An autochthonous Mediterranean variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Medium Sweet Muscat from Winery Castel are 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Castel
The Winery Castel is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 114 wines for sale in the of Vin de Pays to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Intermediate category between AOC and Vin de France (renamed IGP in 2009), 27% of national volume. Accessible, expressive wines defined by their grape: opulent Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, round Merlot, peppery Syrah, floral Viognier with apricot. 76 IGP in France at 3 scales: regional (Pays d'Oc, Méditerranée, Val de Loire), departmental or local. Flexible rules, wide range of permitted grapes, free grape and vintage labelling.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Velouté
Said of a wine that is soft and caressing in the mouth.
