Fresh and beady with mineral, floral, and fresh melon aromas emerging, with a long finish. WINEMAKER François Verdier APPELLATION Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie GRAPE VARIETAL 100% Melon de Bourgogne TERROIR Gabbro rocks, vines are between 45-55 years old. WINEMAKING Pressing in a pneumatic press, a 2-day maceration, and slow fermentation in stainless steel tanks for 3 weeks. Aged on lees for 9 months. FOOD PAIRING Pairs well with all shellfish and seafood. ALCOHOL CONTENT 12% Technical Sheet PDF
The first Muscadet ever planted… Vines have been growing for centuries at L’Oiseliniere, some parchments mentioning the vineyard date back to 1337. The first mention of Muscadet appears in 1635, making Château de l’Oiseliniere the oldest Muscadet producer in the region. Nowadays, the estate is also a renowned bird sanctuary and the castle is classified as a historical monument. View all collection: Château de l’Oiseliniere Wines Visit the winery website: Château de l’Oiseliniere