The Winery Terres de Muscat of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Terres de Muscat - Selection Petit Grain Muscat de Saint Jean de Minervois
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
3.7
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Terres de Muscat is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Terres de Muscat wines

Looking for the best Winery Terres de Muscat wines in Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Terres de Muscat wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Terres de Muscat wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Terres de Muscat

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Terres de Muscat

How Winery Terres de Muscat wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of traditional tunisian couscous or pancakes.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Terres de Muscat

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Terres de Muscat. often reveals types of flavors of tropical, non oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Terres de Muscat

  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Terres de Muscat.

  • Muscat Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois

Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois is a Sweet, fortified, natural wine appellation from the Languedoc wine region in Southern France. The wines are based on the Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains Grape variety. Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois wines are produced using a traditional sweet winemaking process called Mutage, which involves adding Alcohol to the grape must to prematurely stop the Yeast">yeast and thus the Fermentation process. They generally have a residual sugar content of about 125 grams per litre and an alcohol content of about 15%.

They are among the most Expressive of the Muscats du Languedoc, with sweet, honeyed aromas of citrus and Central-ranges/orange">Orange blossom. The appellation takes its name from Saint-Jean-de-Minervois, a village at the southern end of the Massif Central, the low mountain range of south-central France. It dominates the vineyards of the very different Minervois appellation to the south. Because of the slightly higher altitude (200 metres), the climate is cooler than in many other wine regions of the Languedoc, allowing the Muscat grapes to stay on the vine longer.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Terres de Muscat

Planning a wine route in the of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Terres de Muscat.

Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo

A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.

News about Winery Terres de Muscat and wines from the region

Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine La Ferme St-Martin, Beaumes de Venise

Onwards, upwards. The roads get narrower, the corners get tighter. I step out of the car when I finally reach the winery and the air is so much fresher here. I go to take a sip from my water bottle and a gust of wind makes it whistle. I stand with Thomas Jullien and we look over the vineyards. It’s not yet spring, and the vines look little more than sticks. ‘It’s a lunar landscape at the moment,’ he says, as a friend’s flock of 300 sheep has just passed through to graze on every scrap of green b ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Rosé, for the time being, is a pretty babble’

Many wine styles can seem perplexing at first: imagine the first bottle of Barolo if you only know Barossa Shiraz, or the first bottle of Jura Savagnin if you were brought up on California Chardonnay. With time, thought and repeated tasting, though, comes understanding. You learn each wine’s syntax and lexicon, its hints and inferences. You grasp the ways in which each style communicates. Its beauty dawns, then grows. Rosé wine sales grew 23% worldwide between 2002 and 2019. Its fuel has come fr ...

The word of the wine: Oenographer

Wine label collector. It is becoming increasingly difficult to obtain the labels of famous vintages, which thus seek to avoid forgeries.

Discover other regions and appellation of Languedoc-Roussillon