Domaine la FourmoneLe Muscat Beaumes de Venise
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Muscat Beaumes de Venise of Domaine la Fourmone in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Le Muscat Beaumes de Venise
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Muscat Beaumes de Venise
Original food and wine pairings with Le Muscat Beaumes de Venise
The Le Muscat Beaumes de Venise of Domaine la Fourmone matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of korma chicken (india) or apple cake.
Details and technical informations about Domaine la Fourmone's Le Muscat Beaumes de Venise.
Discover the grape variety: Counoise
Counoise is a black grape variety of Spanish origin. It is widely cultivated in the southern part of France. It is very similar to the aubun, with which it is often confused, and has a white cottony bud. Unlike the aubun, the leaves of this variety do not have teeth in the petiolar sinus. They are thick and large. Its bunches are medium-sized but its berries are large. It is advisable to prune it short so that it is productive. It matures in the second half of the year, but production depends on the vintage. This grape variety appreciates hillside terroirs, which are stony and warm. It fears grey rot without being sensitive to oidium and mildew. Counoise has two approved clones, 508 and 725. The wine obtained from Counoise is not very colourful. It is fine and fruity. Its aromas are diversified with notes of fruit, flowers and spices.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Muscat Beaumes de Venise from Domaine la Fourmone are 2007, 2012
Informations about the Domaine la Fourmone
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The wine region of Muscat de Beaumes de Venise
The wine region of Muscat de Beaumes de Venise is located in the region of Beaumes-de-Venise of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernardins or the Domaine Alain Ignace produce mainly wines natural sweet, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Muscat de Beaumes de Venise are Chardonnay, Mourvèdre and Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Muscat de Beaumes de Venise often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cheese or apples and sometimes also flavors of white peach, raisin or mint.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.
The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
