Château de MounicL'Irrésistible Sauternes
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.
Food and wine pairings with L'Irrésistible Sauternes
Pairings that work perfectly with L'Irrésistible Sauternes
Original food and wine pairings with L'Irrésistible Sauternes
The L'Irrésistible Sauternes of Château de Mounic matches generally quite well with dishes of fruity desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of rice with milk or ginouflade (kind of truffade or aligot but multi cheese).
Details and technical informations about Château de Mounic's L'Irrésistible Sauternes.
Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo noir
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, soft tannins and an airy palate with preserved acidity on cherry, Mediterranean herbs and notes of Corsican maquis. Airy profile. Preserved for its patrimonial value in the Corsican CRVI collections and on a few parcels of growers attached to insular ampelography. Autochthonous black Corsican variety (synonym of Carcajolo Nero), grown in confidential quantities in Corse-du-Sud.
Informations about the Château de Mounic
The Château de Mounic is one of wineries to follow in Sauternes.. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sauternes
Iconic Bordeaux AOC for noble sweet wines, left bank of the Garonne. Golden whites with signature notes of honey, candied apricot, exotic fruit, orange peel, saffron and a finish tightened by chiselled acidity, opulent yet nervy palate — a great age-worthy wine of emotion. Botrytised Semillon dominates (Ciron 'noble rot') concentrating sugars, Sauvignon Blanc adds vivacity, Muscadelle perfume. ~1,416 ha across 5 villages.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Thinning out
Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.
