The Winery L'Empereur of Ile de Beaute of Vin de Pays

Winery L'Empereur - Muscat Petit Grains Moelleux
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is ranked in the top 45 of the estates of Vin de Pays.
It is located in Ile de Beaute in the region of Vin de Pays

The Winery L'Empereur is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Ile de Beaute to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery L'Empereur wines

Looking for the best Winery L'Empereur wines in Ile de Beaute among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery L'Empereur 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 L'Empereur wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sweet wines of Winery L'Empereur

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery L'Empereur

How Winery L'Empereur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery L'Empereur

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery L'Empereur.

  • Muscatel

Discovering the wine region of Ile de Beaute

Ile de Beauté is the evocative PGI title given to wines that come from Corsica. The island is located in the Mediterranean Sea between the southeast coast of Provence and the west coast of Tuscany. Although the island is closer to Italy, it has been under French rule since 1764 and is one of the 27 regions of France. Corsica's Italian heritage is reflected in the island's wines, which are made primarily from Sangiovese (known here as Nielluccio) and Vermentino.

The IGP Île de Beauté allows for a Long list of grape varieties, including a mix of traditional Corsican, Spanish, French and Italian varieties. There are very few other wine regions in the world where you can find Nielluccio, Pinot Noir, Tempranillo and Barbarossa in the same Vineyard. Chardonnay, brought to Corsica by the French, is often blended with Vermentino in IGP wines. (See the wine lists in our database below for a larger picture).

The top red wines of Winery L'Empereur

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery L'Empereur

How Winery L'Empereur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of gizzards in sauce, grandma's chicken casserole or prime rib with chervil butter.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery L'Empereur

  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery L'Empereur.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery L'Empereur

Planning a wine route in the of Ile de Beaute? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery L'Empereur.

Discover the grape variety: Ferradou

Ferradou noir is a grape variety that originated in . It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Ferradou noir can be found in the vineyards of the South West.

News about Winery L'Empereur and wines from the region

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My life and job as a personal wine consultant

Tongue firmly in cheek, I sometimes define ‘wine consultant’ as ‘someone lacking employment who will work for whoever pays them’. Although meant in jest, the implied question is valid: just what does a wine consultant do? More importantly, in this age, when every assistant in a retail shop styles him- or herself a sales consultant, who would hire one? The short answer is this: a wine consultant is someone who advises wine lovers about their passion. He or she advises buyers on what to buy (and a ...

Long Read: Biodiversity in the vineyard – looking to the future

It’s no secret that climate change is breaking records for heatwaves, frosts, fires, droughts, hail and wildfires. Their increasing frequency has left the wine world awash with initiatives, conferences, and research all concerning sustainable viticulture and its many facets: biodiversity, regenerative agriculture and the host of organic, biodynamic and sustainable labels or certifications they embody. More than simple posturing, many are concerned with the very real practicalities of saving wate ...

The word of the wine: Cryo-extraction

This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.