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Auguste Bonhomme La Forcine Muscadet

Auguste Bonhomme
2021
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionLoire Valley
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionMuscadet
Drinking Window
GrapesMelon de Bourgogne
Wine Description:
Auguste Bonhomme La Forcine Muscadet is a youthful white wine that hails from the Muscadet appellation in the Loire Valley, France. Crafted with utmost care, this wine showcases the expertise of the winemaker in capturing the essence of the regional style. The vineyard is located in a cool climate, with its soils rich in granite and gneiss, lending a distinct mineral character to the wine. Made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape variety, the winemaking process involves gentle pressing and fermentation in stainless steel tanks, preserving the wine's freshness and vibrant acidity. La Forcine Muscadet is known for its crisp and zesty, early release style, with flavors of citrus, green apple, and a hint of sea breeze. It pairs wonderfully with seafood dishes and is a perfect choice for those seeking a refreshing and elegant white wine experience.
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  • Refreshing style with a light body and vibrant acidity
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  • May not appeal to those who prefer more intense flavors
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The Auguste Bonhomme La Forcine Muscadet is a delightful white wine from the Muscadet region of France. It is made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape variety, which is known for producing crisp and refreshing wines. In terms of appearance, this Muscadet displays a pale color that is almost water-white. On the nose, it offers a more neutral bouquet of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with subtle floral notes and a touch of minerality. On the palate, the Auguste Bonhomme La Forcine Muscadet is dry and light-bodied, with a lively acidity that gives it a refreshing character. The citrus flavors continue to shine through, accompanied by a hint of salinity and a crisp, clean finish. This wine is a perfect match for seafood dishes, particularly oysters, as its vibrant acidity and mineral notes complement the brininess of the shellfish. It can also be enjoyed on its own as an aperitif, thanks to its refreshing nature.
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