2022 Chereau Carre Château de la Chesnaie Muscadet Sèvre Et Maine, 2020 Château de la Ragotière Muscadet Sur Lie Cuvée Amélie, 2021 Trois Versants Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie Wine Pairing, Tasting, and Review
Wine: Chereau Carre Château de la Chesnaie Muscadet Sèvre Et Maine
Region: France, Loire
Year: 2022
Price: $11.99
Retailer: wine.com
Alcohol: 12%
Grapes: Melon de Bourgogne
Professional Rating: WW 90
What we tasted and smelled in this Chereau Carre Château de la Chesnaie Muscadet Sèvre Et Maine:
- On the nose: Fruity, peach, apple, pear, watermelon, sweet, pineapple, dried apricot, a bit of baking spice, clove, stone
- In the mouth: Oak, body, does not clean off the tongue, peach, vanilla, chalk, mineral, stone, olive oil, thick, raw almond pith on the aftertaste, good for those who like Chardonnay
Food to pair with this Chereau Carre Château de la Chesnaie Muscadet Sèvre Et Maine: Seafood, spicy foods, shellfish, funky cheese, brie, gorgonzola with baguette
As a reminder on our rating scale, we rate on a scale of 1-10, where 7 and above means that we would buy it, and 4 and below means that we are likely to pour it down the sink, and a 5 or 6 means we are likely to drink it and finish it, but we are probably not going to buy it.
Chereau Carre Château de la Chesnaie Muscadet Sèvre Et Maine Wine Rating:
- Joe: 6/10
- Carmela: 7/10
Wine: Château de la Ragotière Muscadet Sur Lie Cuvée Amélie
Region: France, Loire
Year: 2020
Price: $14.99
Retailer: wine.com
Alcohol: 12%
Grapes: Melon de Bourgogne
Professional Rating: JS 91, WE 91
What we tasted and smelled in this Château de la Ragotière Muscadet Sur Lie Cuvée Amélie:
- On the nose: Perfume, dried orange zest, citrus, apricot, pear, baking spice, vanilla
- In the mouth: Tangy, citrus, nutmeg, clove, peach, apple, crisp pear, Asian pear, grapefruit, lemon verbena, acid balances out the oak
Food to pair with this Château de la Ragotière Muscadet Sur Lie Cuvée Amélie: Seafood, seafood risotto, shellfish risotto, grilled shrimp, spicy food, fish tacos, fish and chips, fish filet, crowd pleaser
Château de la Ragotière Muscadet Sur Lie Cuvée Amélie Wine Rating:
- Joe: 7/10
- Carmela: 7/10
Wine: Trois Versants Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie
Region: France, Loire
Year: 2021
Price: $16.99
Retailer: wine.com
Alcohol: 12%
Grapes: Melon de Bourgogne
What we tasted and smelled in this Trois Versants Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie:
- On the nose: Brioche, bread, nutty, lemon, citrus peel, peach, perfume, cinnamon
- In the mouth: Zippy, racy, acidic, citrus, lemony, no oak, sea water on the aftertaste, sea shell, salty
Food to pair with this Trois Versants Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie: Good food wine, summer by the sea eating grilled seafood and oysters
Trois Versants Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie Wine Rating:
- Joe: 7/10
- Carmela: 7/10
Which one of these are you finishing tonight?
- Carmela: Château de la Ragotière Muscadet Sur Lie Cuvée Amélie
- Joe: Trois Versants Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie
Muscadet is definitely a white wine to try and put into your repertoire!
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