Domaine des Gillieres - Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine

Domaine des GillieresVieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine of Domaine des Gillieres is a white wine from the region of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine of the Domaine des Gillieres is in the top 50 of wines of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine from the Domaine des Gillieres

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine of Domaine des Gillieres in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Gillieres's Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche

It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine - 2014
In the top 50 of of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine - 2012
In the top 50 of of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine - 2011
In the top 50 of of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine from Domaine des Gillieres are 2014, 2012, 2011

Informations about the Domaine des Gillieres

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Muscadet-Sevre et Maine in the region of Loire Valley

The Domaine des Gillieres 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.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 50 of of Muscadet-Sevre et Maine wines
In the top 50000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Draft liquor

Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".

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