Winery Gilbert ChonVieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie
White wine
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.
Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie from the Winery Gilbert Chon
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie of Winery Gilbert Chon in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie
The Vieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie of Winery Gilbert Chon matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of fondue with lao sukiyaki sauce (laos), reunion pepper candy or quick fish parmentier.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gilbert Chon's Vieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie.
Discover the grape variety: Villard
Villard blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. The white Villard can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Clos de la Chapelle Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie from Winery Gilbert Chon are 2015, 2013
Informations about the Winery Gilbert Chon
The Winery Gilbert Chon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 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: Pinot meunier
Cultivated in the 19th century in all the northern vineyards, this black grape variety has largely regressed since. Very present in the Marne valley, it constitutes a third of the vineyards in Champagne, alongside pinot noir and chardonnay with which it is often blended. It brings roundness and red and yellow fruit aromas to champagnes. Pinot meunier is also the dominant grape variety in red and rosé wines in the Orleans AOC and the rare Touraine-Noble-Joué, a grey wine. Syn.: meunier.
