Product Description
Region : Muscadet Sevre et Maine AOC comes from the AOC Muscadet. The vineyard is South-East of Nantes, covers 23 municipalities and is watered by two rivers, the Sevre-Nantes and Little-Maine, who gave it is name. With an area of 8350 hectares and yield 55hl/ha, the annual production of dry white wine is approximately 470,000 hl. Soils are composed of metamorphic and igneous rocks of the Armorican Massif, gneiss, mica schist, greenstone and to a lesser extent granite. The local soil helps to produce fine juice due to the presence of crystalline rocks. For a beautiful structure, grapes are selected and harvested from belated soil.
AOP : Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
Grape Variety : 100% Folle Blanche
Domain : Domaine de la Vinçonnière
Type of Soil : Clay, schist and silt
Density of Planting : n/a
Age of Vines : 40 years
Yield : 40 hl/ha
Features : 11% alcohol, pH 2,87, residual sugar 1,20g/l. Contains sulfites.
Cultural method : After numerous tests of maturity, the optimal harvest date is determined.
This winery has the label Terra Vitis, that guaranties that the environment is respected and preserves farm sustainability.
Winemaking : Direct pressing.
Vinification in stainless steel tanks with temperature control of fermentation.
Produced and stored on the lees all winter, the wine is then filtered and bottled in March or April.
The Colour : Limpid, clear
The Smell : Fine, typical aromas of green apple, lemon and grapefruit.
The Taste : It has a very nice mouth with a light attack, well structured. Persistant, it leaves behind a lot of pleasure.
Serving Suggestions :
It is a young wine that you can serve as an aperitif for example a Kir (Cassis cream) or with seafood and shellfish in particular.
Served at 9°C
Aging Capacity :
3 to 4 years
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