Domaine de La ChignardièreMuscadet-Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie
White wine
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie
Pairings that work perfectly with Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie
Original food and wine pairings with Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie
The Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie of Domaine de La Chignardière matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of pasta with scampi, koka (spanish pie) or cod and potato gratin.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de La Chignardière's Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie.
Discover the grape variety: Genouillet
The wines produced a long time ago in the Berry region from this grape variety were considered to be the best in the region. Today, Genouillet is in danger of extinction, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between the white gouais and the black tressot.
Informations about the Domaine de La Chignardière
The Domaine de La Chignardière is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine
The wine region of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine is located in the region of Muscadet of Muscadet of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de l'Ecu or the Domaine de Bellevue produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine are Melon, Muscadelle and Folle blanche, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine often reveals types of flavors of cream, asparagus or baked apple and sometimes also flavors of honeydew melon, hay or citrus zest.
The wine region of Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.
The word of the wine: Bracket
Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.
