Domaine de la HoussaisGoulaine Muscadet-Sevre et Maine
White wine
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Goulaine Muscadet-Sevre et Maine
Pairings that work perfectly with Goulaine Muscadet-Sevre et Maine
Original food and wine pairings with Goulaine Muscadet-Sevre et Maine
The Goulaine Muscadet-Sevre et Maine of Domaine de la Houssais matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of knife feet, lili's gressins or skewers of marinated white fish.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Houssais's Goulaine Muscadet-Sevre et Maine.
Discover the grape variety: Albarino
It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Informations about the Domaine de la Houssais
The Domaine de la Houssais is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 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: Thermoregulation
Control of the vinification temperatures (by circulating hot or cold water on the walls of the vats, for example). This is a major step forward, which in particular helps to preserve the freshness of the aromas threatened by excessive temperature rises during fermentation.
