Château MenotaSweet Graves Supérieures
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sweet Graves Supérieures of Château Menota in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oaky or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, peach or raspberry.
Food and wine pairings with Sweet Graves Supérieures
Pairings that work perfectly with Sweet Graves Supérieures
Original food and wine pairings with Sweet Graves Supérieures
The Sweet Graves Supérieures of Château Menota matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of rice with tuna and tomato, linguine with shrimp and spicy tomato sauce or king's cake with frangipane.
Details and technical informations about Château Menota's Sweet Graves Supérieures.
Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle
Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sweet Graves Supérieures from Château Menota are 2008, 2005, 2014, 2011 and 2009.
Informations about the Château Menota
The Château Menota is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Graves Supérieures to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Graves Supérieures
The wine region of Graves Supérieures is located in the region of Graves of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Haut-Bergeron or the Château Menota produce mainly wines sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Graves Supérieures are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Graves Supérieures often reveals types of flavors of apricot, ginger or petroleum and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, floral or red fruit.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Physiological maturity
The stage of ripeness of the grape berry when it has reached an optimal weight and when the sugar and acidity levels have stabilized.
