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Domaine de l'Ecu Gneiss Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine Natural

Domaine de l'Ecu
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$18.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
White Wine
RegionLoire Valley
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Country
France
SubregionMuscadet-Sevre et Maine
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GrapesMelon de Bourgogne
Wine Description:
Domaine de l'Ecu Gneiss Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine is a remarkable wine that showcases the dedication of its producer. Hailing from the Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in vineyards with unique gneiss soil. The winemaking process is meticulous, with a focus on organic and biodynamic practices. The result is a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir, with a distinct mineral character and vibrant acidity. This Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine offers a refreshing and crisp style, making it a perfect choice for seafood pairings or as an aperitif. Its exceptional quality and attention to detail make it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • High-quality wine from the Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine region
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Cons:
  • May not appeal to those who prefer fuller-bodied wines
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User Rating:

3.5
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

On the nose, this Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine reveals enticing aromas of citrus fruits, particularly lemon, and grapefruit, accompanied by marked saline expression. The palate is crisp and refreshing, with a vibrant acidity that brings a lively energy to the wine. Flavors of green apple, pear, and mineral undertones further enhance the complexity of this wine. The Gneiss Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine displays a beautiful balance between fruitiness and minerality, making it an excellent choice to pair with seafood dishes such as oysters, mussels, or grilled fish. Its bright acidity also makes it a delightful aperitif wine. Drink within 5 yers.
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