Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine

E790905
Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée French wine appellation

Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine is a renowned French white wine appellation in the Loire Valley, celebrated for its crisp, mineral-driven wines often made sur lie from the Melon de Bourgogne grape.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie 2
Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOC 1
Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine AOC 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée ⓘ
French wine appellation ⓘ
agingOnLeesMinimum often extended to late spring or longer for sur lie ⓘ
until at least March 1 following harvest for sur lie ⓘ
authorizedGrapeVariety Melon de Bourgogne NERFINISHED ⓘ
country France ⓘ
fermentationVessel typically stainless steel or inert tanks ⓘ
foodPairing fish dishes ⓘ
oysters ⓘ
seafood ⓘ
shellfish ⓘ
governingBody INAO NERFINISHED ⓘ
grapeRequirement must be 100% Melon de Bourgogne ⓘ
grapeSynonym Melon de Bourgogne also known as Melon ⓘ
influencedBy Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor age-worthy sur lie bottlings ⓘ
freshness ⓘ
saline character ⓘ
leesContactEffect adds complexity ⓘ
adds texture ⓘ
enhances mouthfeel ⓘ
locatedIn Loire Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pays Nantais NERFINISHED ⓘ
marketReputation value-oriented high-quality white wine ⓘ
namedAfter Maine river NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sèvre Nantaise river NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryGrapeVariety Melon de Bourgogne NERFINISHED ⓘ
productionType still wine ⓘ
regionType cool maritime climate ⓘ
regulation yields and minimum alcohol defined by AOC rules ⓘ
soilType gneiss ⓘ
granite ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ
schist ⓘ
silica-rich soils ⓘ
subRegionOf Muscadet NERFINISHED ⓘ
typicalAlcoholRange about 11–12.5% ABV ⓘ
typicalProfile crisp ⓘ
high acidity ⓘ
light-bodied ⓘ
mineral-driven ⓘ
typicalServingTemperature well chilled ⓘ
vinificationPractice sur lie aging ⓘ
wineCategory Loire white wine ⓘ
wineColor white ⓘ
wineStyle dry ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Melon de Bourgogne → notableAppellation → Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine ⓘ
Melon de Bourgogne → authorizedIn → Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine AOC
Muscadet wines → notableSubstyle → Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie
Pays Nantais → hasAppellation → Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine AOC
Pays Nantais → bestKnownWine → Muscadet-Sèvre et Maine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine sur lie