Domaine CastanMuscat Petits Grains
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with Muscat Petits Grains
Pairings that work perfectly with Muscat Petits Grains
Original food and wine pairings with Muscat Petits Grains
The Muscat Petits Grains of Domaine Castan matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of turkey escalope with curry or chocolate mug cake.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Castan's Muscat Petits Grains.
Discover the grape variety: Schuyler
Fruity reds with a characteristic foxy flavour, a sustained ruby robe, supple tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity, featuring aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and typical Labrusca notes (wild strawberry). Early-ripening and cold-hardy. Grown in the north-eastern United States (New York) and Canada (Ontario) for simple wines and fresh consumption. American black hybrid variety obtained in 1947 by Cornell University.
Informations about the Domaine Castan
The Domaine Castan is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 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: Venaison (taste of)
Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).
