Winery Meyer-FonnéMuscat Vignoble de 'Katzenthal'
White wine
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Muscat Vignoble de 'Katzenthal' of Winery Meyer-Fonné in the region of Alsace often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Muscat Vignoble de 'Katzenthal'
Pairings that work perfectly with Muscat Vignoble de 'Katzenthal'
Original food and wine pairings with Muscat Vignoble de 'Katzenthal'
The Muscat Vignoble de 'Katzenthal' of Winery Meyer-Fonné matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of provencal bourride or grandma's cherry clafoutis.
Details and technical informations about Winery Meyer-Fonné's Muscat Vignoble de 'Katzenthal'.
Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis
The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Muscat Vignoble de 'Katzenthal' from Winery Meyer-Fonné are 2016, 2017, 2013, 2014
Informations about the Winery Meyer-Fonné
The Winery Meyer-Fonné is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Alsace to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Alsace
Alsace, located in the extreme north-east of France, is Distinguished from other French wine regions by its strong Franco-Germanic influences. These influences are the result of a back-and-forth between the German and French sovereignties over the last few centuries. They can be seen not only in the architecture and culture of Alsace, but also in the wines. Alsace wines are produced under three main appellations: Alsace and Alsace Grand Cru for still white wines (Sweet and Dry), and Crémant d'Alsace for Sparkling wines.
The word of the wine: Left bank
In Bordeaux, refers to the vineyards located on the left bank of the Gironde, where the dominant grape variety is Cabernet Sauvignon. These are the Medoc, Haut-Médoc, Pessac-Leognan, Graves, etc. appellations.
