Winery MommessinMoulin-à-Vent
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Gamay noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Taste structure of the Moulin-à-Vent from the Winery Mommessin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Moulin-à-Vent of Winery Mommessin in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Moulin-à-Vent of Winery Mommessin in the region of Beaujolais often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blackberry or cassis and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Moulin-à-Vent
Pairings that work perfectly with Moulin-à-Vent
Original food and wine pairings with Moulin-à-Vent
The Moulin-à-Vent of Winery Mommessin matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or poultry such as recipes of vital tone / vitello tonnato (italy), jambalaya (louisiana) or buckwheat pancakes filled with egg, cheese and ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mommessin's Moulin-à-Vent.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Moulin-à-Vent from Winery Mommessin are 2015, 2011, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Mommessin
The Winery Mommessin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 154 wines for sale in the of Moulin-à-Vent to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Moulin-à-Vent
Moulin-a-Vent is arguably the most remarkable of the ten Beaujolais crus, located in the far North of the Beaujolais region. Moulin-a-Vent wines, made from the Gamay Grape, are known to be among the most concentrated and Tannic of the Beaujolais, a far cry from the light and simple wines of Beaujolais Nouveau. Floral">floral and Fruity in their youth, these wines often develop Spicy and earthy characteristics as they age. The Moulin-a-Vent Vineyards stretch across the Rhône and Saône et Loire departments, on the west bank of the Saône.
The wine region of Beaujolais
Beaujolais is an important wine region in eastern France, famous for its vibrant, Fruity red wines made from Gamay. It is located immediately South of Burgundy, of which it is sometimes considered a Part, although it is in the administrative region of Rhône. The extensive plantings of Gamay in this region make Beaujolais one of the few regions in the world that is so concentrated on a single Grape variety. Pinot Noir is used in small quantities in red and rosé wines, but in the name of regional identity, it is being phased out and will only be allowed until the 2015 harvest.
The word of the wine: Chopine
Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.
