Winery Michel MorilleauMuscadet Cotes de Grand Lieu Sur Lie
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The Muscadet Cotes de Grand Lieu Sur Lie of the Winery Michel Morilleau is in the top 0 of wines of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu.
Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Morilleau's Muscadet Cotes de Grand Lieu Sur Lie.
Discover the grape variety: Airen
This is a very old variety that is still very present in Spain, and can also be found in Portugal, but is practically unknown in France. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A.
Informations about the Winery Michel Morilleau
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The wine region of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu
The wine region of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu is located in the region of Muscadet of Muscadet of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Haut Bourg or the Domaine Éric Chevalier produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu are Melon, Muscadelle and Folle blanche, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu often reveals types of flavors of citrus, mango or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of oaky, wax or mushroom.
The wine region of Muscadet
The wine region of Muscadet is located in the region of Basse Loire of Muscadet of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bêtes Curieuses or the Domaine Bonnet-Huteau produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Muscadet are Melon, Cabernet franc and Muscadelle, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Muscadet often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, white peach or flint and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, floral or spices.
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The word of the wine: Aragnan
A very rare white grape variety that can be found in the blends of the Palette appellation (Provence).