Château Michel de MontaigneCôtes de Bergerac Moelleux
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Food and wine pairings with Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux
The Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux of Château Michel de Montaigne matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of coulibiac of salmon, shrimp with oyster sauce or pancakes.
Details and technical informations about Château Michel de Montaigne's Côtes de Bergerac Moelleux.
Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle
Aromatic, fruity whites with a tender palate, with intense aromas of muscat, white flowers, honey, candied citrus and floral notes (no genetic link to the muscat family). Minor component in the great botrytised dessert wines of Sauternes, Barsac, Cérons and Monbazillac, adding perfume and freshness. Also dry in Entre-Deux-Mers. Made as sumptuous fortified wines in Australia (Rutherglen Topaque). French variety from Bordeaux and the South-West.
Informations about the Château Michel de Montaigne
The Château Michel de Montaigne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc
The wine region of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc is located in the region of Côtes de Bergerac of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Grands Chais de Saint Laurent or the Château Les Miaudoux produce mainly wines white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc are Muscadelle, Chardonnay and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bergerac Blanc often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or minerality and sometimes also flavors of lemon, earth or vegetal.
The wine region of South West
French mosaic of strong identities south of Bordeaux. Cahors and its Malbec ("black wine"): deep reds with notes of blackberry, plum, violet, tobacco and cocoa, firm tannins. Madiran and its dense, age-worthy Tannat. Jurançon whites: golden sweet (apricot, honey, pineapple) and lively dry from Petit Manseng.
The word of the wine: Grafting
A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.
