Domaine MonastrelMuscat
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or lean fish.
Food and wine pairings with Muscat
Pairings that work perfectly with Muscat
Original food and wine pairings with Muscat
The Muscat of Domaine Monastrel matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chinese noodles with shrimp, quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or cajun jumbalaya rice.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Monastrel's Muscat.
Discover the grape variety: Würzer
Aromatic, spiced whites best enjoyed young, with a pale golden robe, an ample palate with moderate acidity, and signature muscat, rose, lychee, exotic fruit aromas and Gewürztraminer-like notes. Also in off-dry characterful styles. Grown in Germany and the United Kingdom for dry and off-dry aromatic whites. German white grape obtained in 1932 in Alzey by Georg Scheu (Gewürztraminer × Müller-Thurgau).
Informations about the Domaine Monastrel
The Domaine Monastrel is one of wineries to follow in Minervois.. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Minervois
Mediterranean Languedoc reds (84% of output) north of the Canal du Midi. Signature Syrah with notes of blackberry, violet, black pepper and garrigue, blended with dense Mourvèdre, sunny Grenache (candied red fruits, spices) and old-vine Carignan (black fruits, dry herbs, firm tannins). Fleshy palate, freshness at altitude. Minervois-La Livinière cru at the top (1999), dense and age-worthy.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Drawing (liqueur de)
In champagne and sparkling wines of traditional method, addition to the wine, at the time of bottling (tirage) of sugars and yeasts dissolved in wine. These components will provoke the second fermentation in the bottle leading to the formation of carbon dioxide bubbles.
