Winery Mas des ChimèresMuscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Taste structure of the Muscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou from the Winery Mas des Chimères
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Muscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou of Winery Mas des Chimères in the region of Pays d'Oc is a .
Food and wine pairings with Muscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou
Pairings that work perfectly with Muscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou
Original food and wine pairings with Muscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou
The Muscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou of Winery Mas des Chimères matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of lasagna calabrese, quiche without pastry or wild asparagus omelette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mas des Chimères's Muscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou.
Discover the grape variety: Furmint
Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Muscat Petit Grains Coteaux du Salagou from Winery Mas des Chimères are 2012, 2011, 2014, 2015
Informations about the Winery Mas des Chimères
The Winery Mas des Chimères is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Hérault to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hérault
The wine region of Hérault is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Grange des Pères or the Domaine La Grange des Pères produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hérault are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hérault often reveals types of flavors of minerality, yellow apple or passion fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutty, anise or stone fruit.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Flowable
A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.
