Winery Grande VilleneuveMuscadet
White wine
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Muscadet
Pairings that work perfectly with Muscadet
Original food and wine pairings with Muscadet
The Muscadet of Winery Grande Villeneuve matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with cream supers, samossa (india) or quick brandade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Grande Villeneuve's Muscadet.
Discover the grape variety: Ruländer
Structured, aromatic whites in dry, sweet and botrytised styles, with a golden to amber robe and a rich, ample palate with fine acidity. Signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, apricot, quince), honey, soft spices, candied fruits and brioche notes. Grown in Germany (Baden, Palatinate), defining great German whites for ageing. German synonym for Pinot Gris (Grauburgunder), a grey-skinned mutation of Burgundy's Pinot Noir.
Informations about the Winery Grande Villeneuve
The Winery Grande Villeneuve is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Muscadet to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Muscadet
100% Melon de Bourgogne south of Nantes in Pays Nantais: dry and lively whites with pale gold robe and green reflections, nose with mineral flint notes fading toward citrus, green apple, pear and white flowers. Dry and full-bodied palate with mineral and saline finish. Schist, gneiss and micaschist soils downstream of Loire-Atlantique, mild oceanic climate. Ideal companion to oysters and seafood.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Filling
Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.
